Birds Florida Snail Kites

[TheFloridaShooter]

Snail Kite - I had a blast photoraphing these birds today. The highly specialized Snail Kite flies on broad wings over tropical wetlands as it hunts large freshwater snails. Camera: Sony Alpha 1 + FE 600mm f/4 GM March 10, 2024 in Central Florida

• ILCE-1
• FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
• 600.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/3200 sec
• ISO 1000

• ILCE-1
• FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
• 600.0 mm
• ƒ/5.6
• 1/3200 sec
• ISO 1000

 

[alexpler]

That's more than a nice catch! Well done.

 

[FowlersFreeTime]

Wow, amazing detail! With talons and a beak like that, I can see it being specialized for a diet which requires surgery hehe.

 

[Tim Mayo]

Awesome looking bird and great shots too!

 

[TheFloridaShooter]

That's more than a nice catch! Well done.

Thank you, Alex!

 

[TheFloridaShooter]

Wow, amazing detail! With talons and a beak like that, I can see it being specialized for a diet which requires surgery hehe.

Thank You!

 

[TheFloridaShooter]

Awesome looking bird and great shots too!

Thank you , Tim !

 

[spudhead]

well you have it all, weather, location, subject matter, all the best kit, and the know how, so the results are no suprise. nice as per

 

[TheFloridaShooter]

Plus I'm always willing to help fellow photographers from far and near while here in Florida.