Probably the favourite bird subject for most bird photographers. They certainly rate very high on my wish list, every time I am out in the woods.
A few images of raptors photographed from around the areas I frequently visit.
Crested Hawk Eagle - preparing for an attack.
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Montegu's Harrier - coming in for the kill, flew very close, filled the frame.
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Brahminy Kite - riding the thermals from the valley below.
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Indian Eagle Owl - Sure, I can't see you!!
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Brahminy Kite - After an unsuccessful dive, happened too fast to get fully into the frame.
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Crested Serpent Eagle - moment before an attack.
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Brown Fish Owl - early morning.
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Short Toed Snake Eagle - circles as he look for prey.
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White Bellied Sea Eagle (Juvenile) - after a successful dive.
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White Bellied Sea Eagle - Sudden impact!
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Loc: Milford, Delaware, USA
ottopj wrote:
Fabulous! Thanks.
Great images. Yup no mattet where in the world we are, most birders enjoy raptors.
Thanks very much for sharing and attaching captions to id them
Soul Dr.
Loc: Beautiful Shenandoah Valley
Great images of some beautiful birds of prey.
Your captures show them excellently.
will
Some great images of these raptors. vz
Beautiful series, Micki---thanks!
Extremely interesting and very good images as usual.
I am always amazed by your bird photos and amazed that you know the names of them all as well.
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