The Catch

I spent a couple of hours in the heat just waiting for this shot. I was roughly 20 feet away and he seemed not to even notice my presence. This is my favorite bird to photograph, their cooperative, have a variety of poses and they always are attributed with action.

Location: Middletown, Delaware USA (Bombay Hook)
Special Equipment: None
Processing: Saturation and contrast, spot sharpened with hand tool.
Weather: Sunny
Time: 16:30, late afternoon
Tripod : No
Camera: Nikon D2X
Lens : Nikon 70-200mm
Focal Len : 150mm
Flash : No
Exposure Mode : Programmed Auto
Metering Mode : Multi-Pattern
Exposure : 0
Shutter : 1/320
F Stop : F 9
ISO : 100