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Augur or Jackal Buzzard in flight (Buteo augur ), Serengeti, Tanzania, Jul 2007
Augur or Jackal Buzzard in flight (Buteo augur ), Serengeti, Tanzania, Jul 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1600 sec at f / 5.6

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Augur or Jackal Buzzard in flight (Buteo augur ), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
Augur or Jackal Buzzard in flight (Buteo augur ), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1250 sec at f / 8.0

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/3200 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/400 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/400 sec at f / 7.1

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/5000 sec at f / 5.0

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African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/6400 sec at f / 6.3

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Long-Crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
Long-Crested Eagle (Lophaetus occipitalis), Naivasha, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/320 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax), en route to Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/2000 sec at f / 8.0

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Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/320 sec at f / 5.6

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Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Namibia, Nov 2006
Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus), Namibia, Nov 2006
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/500 sec at f / 16

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Rock Kestrels (Falco tinnunculus rupicolus), Otjibamba Lodge, Namibia, Nov 2006
Rock Kestrels (Falco tinnunculus rupicolus), Otjibamba Lodge, Namibia, Nov 2006
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1600 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/4000 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1250 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000 sec at f / 9.0

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Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Black Kite (Milvus migrans), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000 sec at f / 9.0

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Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/250 sec at f / 8.0

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Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Nakuru, Kenya, Sept 2007
Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Nakuru, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 10

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Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Botswana, June 2009
Black-Shouldered Kite (Elanus axillaris), Botswana, June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/2000 sec at f / 7.1

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Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus), Keekorok, Kenya, Sept 2007
Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus), Keekorok, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/125 sec at f / 8.0

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Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus), Keekorok, Kenya, Sept 2007
Verreaux's Eagle Owl (Bubo lacteus), Keekorok, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/125 sec at f / 8.0

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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM +1.4x
1/500 sec at f / 10

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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM +1.4x
1/500 sec at f / 10

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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Raptor Centre, UK, May 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM +1.4x
1/640 sec at f / 10

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Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/500 sec at f / 6.3

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Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000 sec at f / 6.3

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Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/640 sec at f / 6.3

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Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/640 sec at f / 6.3

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Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Secretary Birds fighting (Sagittarius serpentarius), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 6.3

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Little Sparrowhawks (Accipiter minullus), Namibia, Nov 2006
Little Sparrowhawks (Accipiter minullus), Namibia, Nov 2006
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/4000 sec at f / 8.0

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African White-Backed Vulture at nest (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
African White-Backed Vulture at nest (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/320 sec at f / 8.0

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African White-Backed Vulture at nest (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
African White-Backed Vulture at nest (Gyps africanus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/400 sec at f / 8.0

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African white-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus), Botswana June 2009
African white-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus), Botswana June 2009
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/2000 sec at f / 8.0

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Pair of Lappet-Faced Vultures (Torgos tracheliotus ), Serengeti, Tanzania July 2007
Pair of Lappet-Faced Vultures (Torgos tracheliotus ), Serengeti, Tanzania July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1600 sec at f / 9.0

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Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), Serengeti, Tanzania, July 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800 sec at f / 8.0

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Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Lappet-faced Vulture (Torgos tracheliotus), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/200 sec at f / 6.3

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Dodgy photo of a PalmNut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Dodgy photo of a PalmNut Vulture (Gypohierax angolensis), Samburu, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/40 sec at f / 5.6

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Ruppell's Griffon Vultures (Gyps rueppellii), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Ruppell's Griffon Vultures (Gyps rueppellii), Masai Mara, Kenya, Sept 2007
Canon EOS-1D Mark III
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/250 sec at f / 6.3

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