Photos | Shadowed Sentinel

A lone Accipiter perches silently among the bare branches at Apple Park, offering a glimpse into the subtle beauty of nature's camouflaged watchers.
Full Description:
On a calm March morning in 2025, the minimalist architecture of Apple Park serves as the unlikely backdrop for a nature scene. Captured here in Cupertino, California, an Accipiter blends seamlessly into a lattice of bare branches. Silhouetted against a pale sky, this predator epitomizes stealth and grace, surveying its domain with an air of quiet authority. Despite the supposition of being a vulture, this keen-eyed bird of prey showcases the intricate balance of life where technology and nature intersect.
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Capture date:
Original Dimensions:
3024w x 4032h - (download 4k)
Usage
Dominant Color:
iso
40
metering mode
5
aperture
f/2.8
focal length
16mm
latitude
37.33
longitude
-122.01
shutter speed
1/3344s
camera make
Apple
camera model
date
2025-03-04T08:46:23.049000-08:00
tzoffset
-28800
tzname
GMT-0800
overall
(38.96%)
curation
(50.00%)
highlight visibility
(3.89%)
behavioral
(10.14%)
failure
(-0.22%)
harmonious color
(-4.37%)
immersiveness
(0.44%)
interaction
(4.00%)
interesting subject
(-35.03%)
intrusive object presence
(-2.71%)
lively color
(-9.84%)
low light
(2.27%)
noise
(-1.07%)
pleasant camera tilt
(0.22%)
pleasant composition
(-6.00%)
pleasant lighting
(0.23%)
pleasant pattern
(5.52%)
pleasant perspective
(20.02%)
pleasant post processing
(-5.00%)
pleasant reflection
(5.85%)
pleasant symmetry
(0.66%)
sharply focused subject
(1.15%)
tastefully blurred
(4.06%)
well chosen subject
(5.36%)
well framed subject
(30.42%)
well timed shot
(14.36%)
all
(5.46%)
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