Unidentified raptor.
Jul 31, 2014 18:12:02 #
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
Jul 31, 2014 18:16:44 #
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
Oh my, he is beautiful!!
Lucky for you to be able to capture these shots and thanks for sharing with us!!
:thumbup: :thumbup:
Jul 31, 2014 18:24:01 #
Great shots Earl...I think it's Bill... :lol: :lol: :lol:
Could be a Sea Eagle of sorts with that white head... :?: :thumbup: :thumbup:
Could be a Sea Eagle of sorts with that white head... :?: :thumbup: :thumbup:
Jul 31, 2014 18:26:36 #
Jul 31, 2014 18:27:08 #
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
a beautiful bird
Jul 31, 2014 18:34:12 #
We're both right Bob... :lol:
The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus) also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in Australia
The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus) also known as the red-backed sea-eagle in Australia
Jul 31, 2014 19:01:18 #
It's a Brahminy kite, and what a beauty!!!!! These are spectacular shots, Earl!
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
Jul 31, 2014 20:11:02 #
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
Beautiful shots of a beautiful bird Earl. I've never seen one of these before. Reading the other threads I also now know what it is - thanks very much for that. :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
Jul 31, 2014 20:31:18 #
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
WOW what a beautiful bird, and what a lucky shot too. Thanks for posting such a pretty bird. I never have seen anything like that before!
Jul 31, 2014 20:34:03 #
Jul 31, 2014 22:46:33 #
Jul 31, 2014 22:56:54 #
Beautiful shots.
DOOK wrote:
D7100/Nikon 55-300mm.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
It was well into the 'golden hour' when I took this guy through the car window, knowing that he would take off the instant I opened the door. I don't think I've seen one of these before. Downloading is welcome.
Aug 1, 2014 01:59:57 #
What a beauty! Lovely light bringing out it's stunning colour. Excellent capture Earl. :thumbup: :thumbup: :D
Aug 1, 2014 08:17:18 #
Amazing, stunning images, Earl. Absolutely gorgeous bird in perfect light. Super!
Aug 1, 2014 08:33:45 #
My first thought was, this is great. Nice shot................
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