Kestrel Falcon with Prey

This Kestrel Falcon (the smallest of the falcons) just snagged a small rodent and was waiting for me to leave so he could enjoy his lunch.

[Sheila]

Nice capture and great editing! Love it!

[Gillian Brown]

Lovely capture.

[Gayle]

Fabulous capture! :-)

[Sharon]

Just beautiful Karly - fantastic processing and lovely rustic feel.

[Karly]

@sheila @purdey @gillian1912 @gaylewood @purdey Thank you for your comments - greatly appreciated!

[Clare Gadsby]

love the subdued tones - and great focus

[Krista Marson]

Gorgeous bird

[JeannieC57]

Fantastic shot .... kestrels and merlins are my son's favorites of the falcon family. Thank you for posting .... incredible capture !

[Brett]

Look at that, he got a little 'to go' meal! Nicely captured indeed!

[KoalaGardens🐨]

what a super shot! thanks for finding me, definitely following back :) fav

[Jessika Panteleios]

Terrific capture! Fantastic composition of this wonderful bird. Love the tones and focus.

[Karly]

@jeanniec57 Thank you for your interest. Does your son study falcons?

[Karly]

@pistache @blueberry1222 @jessikapanteleios Thank you so much for enjoying my kestrel! @brett101 Yes, Brett. Just like us and McDonalds! @koalagardens So glad to have found your wonderful photos! Thank you for the follow.

[JeannieC57]

@365karly1 He has an environmental education degree and he volunteered at the center where I work ... we work with birds of prey :)

[Karly]

@jeanniec57 It must be fascinating to work with birds of prey. I would love to do something like that!