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I took this photo is mid May. I decided to add an American flag to give it a little more of that "Proud to be an American" flair.

What do you think?

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Old 06-04-2009, 01:19 AM
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I love it. Nice job.
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Old 06-04-2009, 01:23 AM
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its stunning! can i ask what lens you are using?
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Old 06-04-2009, 01:27 AM
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its stunning! can i ask what lens you are using?
Thanks for the comments.

I shot this with my 70-300mm VR.
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One word - Excellent!
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Hubby is an Eagle Scout and was talking ..gab gab gab as I wasn't listening and I clicked this image and he stopped in mid sentence, said "OHHH WOW" and lost his train of thought. Thats a damn good picture right there!!!
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That's one Great Photo! Well Done and the addition of the American Flag is Awesome.
Great Job on the PP. What a Beautiful Bird!
Thanks for Sharing this
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Gorgeous shot. The eagle is beautiful! Love the added flag. Amazing picture!
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Thanks for the great comments everyone.
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Hubby is an Eagle Scout and was talking ..gab gab gab as I wasn't listening and I clicked this image and he stopped in mid sentence, said "OHHH WOW" and lost his train of thought. Thats a damn good picture right there!!!
Thanks for the comment. You gave me a chuckle!
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