Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) male with nesting material

Taken at Wicken Fen. This male Marsh Harrier was holding a stick as the dawn light catches the underside of its wings.

This image has received the following awards:
Honourable Mention at the 2nd Solway International Large Print Exhibition 2012
Selector's Medal at the 5th Beyond Group National Exhibition 2012
RPS Ribbon at 38th Smethwick International Exhibition of Photography 2012
Southampton Camera Club certificate at the SCC 100th International Exhibition 2013

This image has been accepted into the following exhibitions:
13th Photographic Society of India INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL SALON 2012
The South Devon Salon of International Photography 2012
5th Beyondgroup National Exhibition 2012
The 2nd Taichung International Exhibition of photography 2012
Great Barr Open Exhibition 2012
German International DVF-Photocup 2013
Bristol Internation Salon of Photography 2013