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Cairngorms National Park, 22nd March 2012.
· Date: Mon April 2, 2012 · Views: 721
· Filesize: 75.6kb, 562.3kb · Dimensions: 903 x 600 ·
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Keywords: Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus
Camera Information: Nikon D300 with 80-400mm VR lens (VR switched off).
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Davy Crockett

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Tue April 3, 2012 2:07am

A fearsome creature, that beak could have a persons hand off if they got too close. (Terrific shot)

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Tue April 3, 2012 8:01am

Thanks David. At least this image is there to remind me that my 80-400 is not too shabby either!

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Fri April 6, 2012 7:44am

Cracking shot!

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Fri April 6, 2012 12:39pm

Cheers Neil!

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Ian Gray

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Sun April 8, 2012 8:36am

love the composition, Flamenco like. nice one Dave.



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Sun April 8, 2012 9:06am

Thanks Ian! This is what I was after most as I failed to get it on our first visit.

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