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Desert Dweller


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A couple of shots of the fastest bird on earth.

They can dive on their prey at over 300kms per hour.

The head on image was taken as a nesting pair swooped me. I had one coming for me & the other coming from behind me.

An adrenalin filled moment for any wildlife photographer.

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Cheers Keith & Judy

Don't take life too seriously, it never ends well.

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Gaylehere


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WOW for that second shot. Just look how straight those wings are!!!

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jgb


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funny no matter whats coming at you the photo matters more

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