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Jun 16, 2012 22:37:49   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
I took the picture at one of the areas i frequently work at built a nest on the Antenna tower Changed the Backround as it was a very gray sky in seattle today.had a tuff time dealing with the dull gray sky.. Sorry for the bad pictures

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Jun 16, 2012 22:39:27   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
mmm one of the pics changing to blue sky did not work

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Jun 16, 2012 22:42:05   #
sinatraman Loc: Vero Beach Florida, Earth,alpha quaudrant
 
I think that's a falcon or a hawk based on shape of head. But im neither a biologist or a birder.

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Jun 16, 2012 22:50:12   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
It was pretty big

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Jun 16, 2012 22:51:51   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
I'm hoping my test subject will be around for awhile with the nest close by

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Jun 16, 2012 23:02:01   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
thanks for the reply

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Jun 16, 2012 23:06:32   #
mollymolly Loc: In the heart of the Everglades.
 
This is an Osprey. nice capture.

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Jun 16, 2012 23:10:59   #
Wildspirit Loc: Dallas, Texas
 
machiasman wrote:
I took the picture at one of the areas i frequently work at built a nest on the Antenna tower Changed the Backround as it was a very gray sky in seattle today.had a tuff time dealing with the dull gray sky.. Sorry for the bad pictures


I think it's an osprey. Good shot.

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Jun 16, 2012 23:11:23   #
sinatraman Loc: Vero Beach Florida, Earth,alpha quaudrant
 
I knew someone would know. Smart bunch of people these hoggers.

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Jun 16, 2012 23:12:15   #
gregoryd45 Loc: Fakahatchee Strand
 
machiasman wrote:
I took the picture at one of the areas i frequently work at built a nest on the Antenna tower Changed the Backround as it was a very gray sky in seattle today.had a tuff time dealing with the dull gray sky.. Sorry for the bad pictures


You have nice shots of an Osprey

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Jun 16, 2012 23:36:46   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
thanks

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Jun 16, 2012 23:43:25   #
Newfie-1 Loc: Ontario-Canada
 
Its an Osprey, they hunt fish same as an Eagle. Also Eagles are much bigger...

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Jun 16, 2012 23:43:58   #
Newfie-1 Loc: Ontario-Canada
 
Its an Osprey, they hunt fish same as an Eagle. Also Eagles are much bigger...

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Jun 16, 2012 23:48:38   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
well it has a nest at the railroad yard by fisherman terminal. Hope to catch on a sunny day hope fully when that happens
here in the N.W

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Jun 16, 2012 23:55:39   #
machiasman Loc: Snohomish,WA
 
Crows and seagulls seemed not to bother it to much.like i have seen with the Bald Eagles Had one come right at me with in 15ft but no camera in hand also the sighn outside the gated area saying no cameras well alot more restrictions as it is fueling rack Gas and diesel

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