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Bay-winged Hawk

Image # 1D4_00223

Solimar Ranch, Costa Rica

 

Canon 600L/f4 IS with 2x II Teleconverter

ISO 500, f/8, 1/2500 second

Manual Exposure

Gitzo 1329/Arca Swiss B1/Wimberley Sidekick

Another new species for me on this trip, this bird was spotted high in a not too distant tree.  I was just getting ready to shoot it, perched on the end of a branch, when it took flight, and I was able to get a series of shots as it headed for another tree.