Peregrine Falcon

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> After taking shots of Saker Falcon,we moved ahead for Peregrine Falcon where it regularly sit.it was a 20+min of drive.Peregrine Falcon was siting on a small half dried tree at a bank of river Banas,where Banas river end in Little Rann of Kutch.<br /> we stopped little away from it as we wanted to took record shot n after taking it,our guide Becharbhai got reverse of our safari n tried to park it from where we took close shots.i think it is 25ft away from it n we all take good shots n i record 3 video of this beauty.<br /> <br /> <b><span style="font-size: small;">Details from Google</span></b> <br /> <dl class="facts"> <dt>Length : 34 - 58 cm</dt> <dt>Wingspan : 80 - 120 cm</dt> <dt>Weight : 550 - 1,500 g </dt> </dl> One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (<i>Falco peregrinus</i>) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155 miles per hour) or more when diving in pursuit of prey. ( <a href="http://www.arkive.org/peregrine-falcon/falco-peregrinus/">source</a> )<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRQU7dW1NtSc0fedCKp9_dO4nZhm5-67DpYXRsAX_mfKlKkKOqPrtvMeBAelPteGsfTOF3hl3En4bUNSJB24qnziyK8kMnA3wRWn0phQf0KkqaltUv_ejI-NsC6YRLqZtuTJyzDQ7537IM/s1600/Peregrine+Falcon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRQU7dW1NtSc0fedCKp9_dO4nZhm5-67DpYXRsAX_mfKlKkKOqPrtvMeBAelPteGsfTOF3hl3En4bUNSJB24qnziyK8kMnA3wRWn0phQf0KkqaltUv_ejI-NsC6YRLqZtuTJyzDQ7537IM/s640/Peregrine+Falcon.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> Exifs :<br /> Canon 7D Mark2<br /> Manual Mode<br /> f /8 || Shutter speed 1/1000 || ISO 1000 || 600mm || White Balance : 5200k<br /> Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat.<br /> <br /> Lucky to Capture Video<br /> <br /> <iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="400" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/F01EQVC-Kzo?rel=0" width="700"></iframe> </div>

Peregrine Falcon

After taking shots of Saker Falcon,we moved ahead for Peregrine Falcon where it regularly sit.it was a 20+min of drive.Peregrine Falcon was...

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