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Nankeen kestrel (Falco cenchroides) hovering and looking down, with cresent moon in background, Victoria, Australia
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Nankeen kestrel (Falco cenchroides) hovering and looking down, with cresent moon in background, Victoria, Australia
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Australasia Australia Birds Of Prey Blue Sky Falco Falcon Falconidae Falconiformes Flying Hovering Low Angle View Moon Raptor Underside Ventral View Victoria Crescent Moon Crescent Moons
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Fly Me to the Moon - Nankeen Kestrel's Lunar Adventure in Victoria, Australia!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph captured by Doug Gimesy, we witness a mesmerizing moment where nature and celestial beauty collide. Our feathered friend, the Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides), takes center stage as it hovers gracefully above the stunning landscape of Victoria. With its keen eyes fixed on something below, this magnificent bird of prey seems to be contemplating its next move. But what truly sets this image apart is the enchanting crescent moon that graces the background. Illuminated against a vibrant blue sky, it adds an ethereal touch to an already breathtaking scene. As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, this celestial cameo perfectly complements our airborne protagonist. The low angle view allows us to appreciate every detail of the kestrel's ventral view - from its intricate plumage patterns to its powerful wings ready for flight. It serves as a reminder of just how awe-inspiring and diverse our natural world can be. Doug Gimesy's skillful capture not only showcases the beauty of Australian wildlife but also reminds us that sometimes even birds dream big – perhaps even dreaming about soaring through space towards that elusive crescent moon!
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