14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Down
A red kite (Milvus milvus) rushes down to pick up their share of food in carrion. It's impressive the ability of these birds to rotate, down, do jogs ... despite its huge wingspan and its considerable size. It shows the beauty of their feathers and variety of colors.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 04.2016 |
| Photo Location: | León, Spain |
| Camera: | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV |
| Copyright: | © Nicolás Merino |