Nothing much to say but will sit back and admire it. Just a small suggestion. Just crop it 15 pixels from the top and 10 pixels from below, I have a hunch it looks fantastic!
Also B&W without toning and green filter would be a clincher?
ooo i saw this image and decided to come back to in after a few minutes and i see... Pramod has just spoken my mind - on all 3 points! i love this image. cropping it any which way will be pretty. happily, the clutter cleared itself up just behind the raptor
Very nicely framed image, RD. For such an image, first choice (at least mine) would have been to explore making a silhouette. Did you consider that route? Nevertheless, coming back to it couple of times, i feel the image as presented works really well. TFS,
A fine composition here RD. The meeting branches from two tree make it nice. I would increase the contrast to make the sky/clouds brighter and separate the branches further. Thanks for sharing.