Eleonora's Falcon
Photo 4 - Drama while hunting: Despite the repeated efforts of the team of Eleonora's falcons, the bird that has fallen in the sea is sinking more and more. BUT the falcons do not abandon their rescue efforts. They try again and again while keeping continous communication with the drowning bird!
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  • Halcón de Eleonora
  • falcão-da-rainha
  • Eleonorenfalke
  • Falco eleonorae
  • Falconiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Falconiformes
Family : Falconidae
Species : Eleonora's Falcon

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O.Net ref. : doza154672
Author :
Dreams of ... Nature ...

Shooting

date : 2012 Sep
Country : Spain (sp)
Region : Balearic Islands
Place : Islas Baleares Islas Baleares
Lat. : 39° 30' 0'' North
Lng. : 3° 0' 0'' East

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Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/1000 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 800

Flash : no