Kestrel Hovering Over Meadow at Twilight in at the edge of a reed bed near Masan

Kestrel Hovering Over Meadow at Twilight

by Jonathan Gilmore

Pale gray clouds press low over the reed bed, casting a soft, diffused glow across the wet grasses of early winter. A kestrel hovers motionless in the center, its dark silhouette sharp against the brighter horizon where water reflects the fading sky. The bird's wings are held in a rigid, V-shaped stance, cutting through the dim air. Surrounding the flight path, tall reeds stand bent and brown, their tips brushing the ground. The water surface nearby ripples gently, mirroring the heavy cloud layer above. One dark feather detail on the wing edge catches the last light before the shadow deepens.

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kestrel twilight hovering meadow reed bed silhouette early winter reflected light
Camera Canon EOS 750D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 750D photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/2
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 400
Film vivid color profile
Location at the edge of a reed bed near Masan
Date 2021-12-13
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 35.2512, 128.5908
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