Friday, 25 October 2013

Flying a kite? A kite flying!

Very short post again - one of a my rare shots of a bird of prey in an Australian blue sky!


This is a Whistling Kite.

You can find more sky shots at SkyWatch Friday.
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29 comments:

  1. Sylvia K25 October 2013 at 07:52

    Beautiful blue skies and a beautiful bird!! Terrific capture, Stewart, doesn't get any better than this!! Have a great weekend!!

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  2. DIMI25 October 2013 at 07:57

    Great capture Stewart!!What a beautiful Kite!!!
    Dimi...

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  3. TexWisGirl25 October 2013 at 08:05

    beautiful! great snag by you!

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  4. Carole M.25 October 2013 at 08:15

    great moment to nab that one Stewart; well done; much excitement at the time I'm sure

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  5. Karen25 October 2013 at 08:29

    A terrific in flight shot Stewart!

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  6. Anonymous25 October 2013 at 09:00

    Very majestic shot for SWF!

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  7. Erika Price25 October 2013 at 10:14

    Stunning shot, and so clear too!

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  8. Optimistic Existentialist25 October 2013 at 10:18

    What a soaring beauty...

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  9. Arija25 October 2013 at 12:13

    Nice shot, always hard to get light under it's wings.

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  10. Timur Wilde Photography25 October 2013 at 14:58

    Very nice captured ... Great work Stewart !!

    Have a nice weekeend, enjoy !

    Best regards

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  11. Linda25 October 2013 at 15:36

    Good shot! It's not easy when they are moving.

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  12. Our photos25 October 2013 at 17:29

    Beautiful photo, Stewart!
    Greetings, RW & SK

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  13. Margaret Birding For Pleasure25 October 2013 at 18:14

    Great shot Stewart. Have a good evening.

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  14. Unknown25 October 2013 at 18:51

    great captured!
    regards Babs

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  15. Anonymous25 October 2013 at 19:05

    Maar Stewart wat is hij mooi.

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  16. Lea25 October 2013 at 19:13

    Great photo!
    We have its cousin, the Mississippi Kite, here in the US.
    Have a wonderful week-end!
    Lea

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  17. Karen @ Pieces of Contentment25 October 2013 at 21:05

    I love spotting our large birds overhead- happens rarely though. Nice shot.

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  18. Unknown25 October 2013 at 21:45

    Good one

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  19. Montanagirl26 October 2013 at 01:15

    He's very pretty! Nice photo.

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  20. Gail Dixon26 October 2013 at 02:32

    Very nice, Stewart! We have the Mississippi Kites here but I've yet to nail a good pic of one.

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  21. EricaSta26 October 2013 at 02:39

    Greatful Shot :)
    Heidrun

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  22. HappyK26 October 2013 at 03:01

    Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. You have beautiful pictures here on your blog.
    I'll be back to visit. : )

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  23. Andrea @ From The Sol26 October 2013 at 07:05

    Woo Hoo ... what a bird ... Boy, those Raptors take great pictures! No, Wait, you take great pictures of raptors ... almost like flying a Kite :) Awesome, Stewart ...

    Andrea @ From The Sol

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  24. thewovenspoke26 October 2013 at 12:37

    Beautiful shot!

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  25. Haddock27 October 2013 at 03:15

    Soaring with confidence.
    Well captured.

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  26. Maude Lynn27 October 2013 at 12:18

    Perfect!

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  27. May Ann Francisco27 October 2013 at 16:14

    Beautiful capture...Just remember my eagle painting...

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  28. Laura28 October 2013 at 02:29

    No strings attached... completely free! BEautiful!

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  29. Sallie (FullTime-Life)28 October 2013 at 04:51

    I love your kite and the sky is wonderful.

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