Falco peregrinus

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Peregrine falcon (falco peregrinus)

The fuzzy little dots in the background are a very lucky mixed flock of ducks. They are lucky because one of their former comrades is very likely the source of the nice big crop bulging out on the white "throat" of this peregrine on the Skagit flats.



Nikkor 300mm f4, Nikkor TC-1.4E II Teleconverter, F5.6 1/6400 ISO1600, spot metered, +1 exposure compensation.