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    Aug 25, 2022 3 minutes

    Whistling Kite courtship

    By Ian Smith

    Canon R5; RF 100-500mm lens @500mm, 1/2000s; f7.1; ISO 1000

    Camping on the North Coast of NSW, we were privileged to observe two Kites in a courtship display and I managed to grab a couple of images!

    Don’s response

    One BIF (Bird In Flight) is challenging enough to capture, but two birds in tack-sharp focus while engaged in some interesting aerobatics as photographer Ian Smith has managed here is truly another level altogether. Removing the background may not be to everyone’s taste, but in

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