I can’t hold it any longer…

By Words | Published April 13, 2009

Or what this kestrel thinks of wildlife snappers…

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Which sort of goes to prove that if you take enough photos you are likely to get some shots you'd probably rather not have witnessed. More shots (but not of this) coming soon.
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Camera note: taken with the EF 400mm f/5.6L USM lens.

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22 Comments

  1. Vulpes vulpes April 14, 2009 at 12:04 am #

    I guess that's what they mean by a dirty protest! :p

  2. Words April 14, 2009 at 12:04 am #

    I saw the tail feathers come up and thought great… a shot of it launching itself. How wrong can you be!

  3. RobinL April 14, 2009 at 12:04 am #

    Love it!! Reminds me of that old saying "Go ahead, everybody else does!"

  4. Words April 14, 2009 at 1:04 am #

    LOL, Something like that :devil:

  5. Dudley April 14, 2009 at 3:04 am #

    When you gotta go…you gotta go!

  6. gdare April 14, 2009 at 5:04 am #

    😆

  7. Flying Red Fox Blog April 14, 2009 at 7:04 am #

    Haha! 😆 nice shot there!

  8. Words April 14, 2009 at 10:04 am #

    Darko :devil:

  9. Words April 14, 2009 at 10:04 am #

    Mark, a shot to take from a distance, eh! 😀

  10. Words April 14, 2009 at 10:04 am #

    Andy. I guess it was proving the point!

  11. annoushkiss April 14, 2009 at 12:04 pm #

    😎 shot! I wish that kestrel could see his portrait 😉 He would love it!

  12. Flying Red Fox Blog April 14, 2009 at 1:04 pm #

    Umm…………. on closer expection i just realised it was doing a poop! 😆

  13. SittingFox April 14, 2009 at 6:04 pm #

    Certainly unusual 😆

  14. Ukwildlife April 14, 2009 at 8:04 pm #

    lol

    the distinctive feature of Birds of prey: Talons? No. Sharp beak? No. Good eyesight? No, its projectile poo! 😆

  15. Words April 14, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    Mark, doing what comes naturally I guess… :yuck:

  16. Words April 14, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    Adele, not one for the family album anyway.

  17. Words April 14, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    Anna, I'm sure he would :p

  18. Words April 14, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    Neil, well I guess if all else fails it's one extra weapon in the arsenal. :whistle:

  19. cakkleberrylane April 17, 2009 at 12:04 pm #

    It's a wonderful portrait. As you say, he's doing what comes naturally!

  20. Words April 17, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    Thanks Lois!

  21. ForestFloor April 18, 2009 at 7:04 pm #

    😆 It looks like a piece of string!

  22. Words April 18, 2009 at 11:04 pm #

    LOL! It does 😀