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Old 11-12-2009, 11:36 AM
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Picture taken with Nikon D-300 18-200mm vr app set at f/16. I wish I had the active D-lighting on, maybe next time. _JIM1506
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Old 11-12-2009, 12:28 PM
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He's fab though! Very majestic.
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Old 11-12-2009, 12:44 PM
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He looks like he's looking at you; you may wish to duck.
Cool picture.
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Old 11-12-2009, 12:46 PM
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Great shot... Thanks for sharing...

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Old 11-12-2009, 01:07 PM
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Yea, Thomas H1, He kept his eye's on me all the time I was there. I'm bald on top of my head maybe he thought that needed to be Hatched. LOL
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Old 11-12-2009, 02:29 PM
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Beautiful shot Jim...
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I like the way the lighting puts the focus on the right eye of the Hawk.
Outstanding capture.
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Old 11-12-2009, 04:52 PM
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Nice capture! You'd better look out. You might be lunch.
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Wonderful shot Jim.Man, I wish I could look back like that. Thank you for this. PAUL
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Great shot. He's definately giving you "the stare".
 

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