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KINGFISHER WITH CATCH
This kingfisher has just made a successful catch in a tank of minnows positIoned outside a hide on a tidal riverbank in south-west Scotland. I like the bird's fully spread wings and the curl of spray sent from its flailing prey.
F/6.3, 1/3,200th second, ISO 2500
Accepted: Cheltenham 2017, Western Counties 2018*
