February 22 by Walter Otto Koenig

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22-FEB-2011	Walter O. Koenig

Osprey

This Osprey has been using the top of a street light as a base on Ocean Blvd. in La Jolla for several months.

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
1/2500s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

Carol Rollins		25-Feb-2011 15:25
Great shot of this gorgeous bird, Walter. ~ We need to leave some trees and space for birds and animals....

globalgadabout		23-Feb-2011 15:20
looks like a successful hunter too..extraordinary shot with impressive clarity at 400mm..V

Cindi Smith		23-Feb-2011 14:39
Enjoying lunch! Wow, what a great capture!

Jim Coffman		23-Feb-2011 13:45
Simply amazing!BV

FrankB		23-Feb-2011 13:21
super detailed....we see them in the Adirondacks but they never allow us this close....V

pkocinski		23-Feb-2011 13:11
Not only has this bird caught fish but it's been caught as well since it has been banded on both legs! If you could read the bands you'd find out it's story. Cool image!

Patricia Kay		23-Feb-2011 12:16
Fantastic capture with excellent details and colors Walter...BV

routerer		23-Feb-2011 09:58
Great capture Walter and great detail aginst the sky like that. john

Stephanie		23-Feb-2011 09:42
Beautiful capture Walter!!! BV

Guest		23-Feb-2011 07:29
Wonderful detailed shot Walter! V

Gerard Koehl		23-Feb-2011 06:52
Excellent... V

Chad Ramsey		23-Feb-2011 05:53
Wow! Looks like it has a claw full of fish? Did you ask him to share for sushi? :) V

Bryan Murahashi		23-Feb-2011 05:36
A very nice catch with its catch. V

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