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i visited its nest again yesterday afternoon, i got good light and better position
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Old 11-28-2009, 04:10 PM
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love the shot.... the details of his feather and tallons show up so good... looks like he is sweeping down on prey
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I'm always amazed by bird photos like this. The moment is so fleeting! What strength, intensity and beauty. Wishing you many more shots like this one to share with us!
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Old 11-28-2009, 04:23 PM
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Beautiful shot, AA2. What an amazing bird. Great detail, exposure and composition!! Looks like he was just about to nab something!! TFS
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That came out very well TFS
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I remember the last picture you shared. This one captures a very different "expression", if I may call so.... FIERCE! TFS.
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many thanks guys
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sharing again
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This can't be the same bird that was doing the "wa-chaaa" in your other thread?

Or could it be? Kids grow up so quickly.

Great shot. TFS.
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yes jim, it's not..... i think this is the dad

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