Male Sparrowhawk
I've seen many Sparrowhawks in my time, but I rarely see males.
The males are stunning, the steely blue fethers against the orange is a striking combination.
We only got around 10 minutes in the company of this little guy before he was chased off by a gang of Eurasian Jays.
Photo details
- Date:
- 18 August 2022
- Location:
- Kirkcudbright, Scotland
- Camera:
- Sony A7 III
- Shutter speed:
- 1/3200
- aperture:
- f/6.3
- ISO:
- 16000
- Lens:
- Sigma 150-600mm DG DN OS | Sport
- Focal Length:
- 600mm