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01-AUG-2014 Vern Rogers (fotabug fotos)

Handsome and Proud

I think osprey are such beautiful birds! This one was watchful for its next meal. That beak is sort of scary. Makes me glad they don't hunt us! LOL

The little V2 did a fine job, I think! This is a 50% crop!

Nikon 1 V2 ,Nikon 1 NIKKOR VR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6
1/1600s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso250 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Judith Barnett14-Aug-2014 19:43
Great focus on it's eye. Look at those powerful looking claw feet!
Ann08-Aug-2014 17:17
Superb capture Vern. *v*
Guest 03-Aug-2014 17:58
A stunning image! Outstanding! V
janescottcumming03-Aug-2014 01:21
Excellent photo of this handsome fellow!
Julie Oldfield03-Aug-2014 00:29
Awesome!
Frank Brault03-Aug-2014 00:06
A splendid catch and portrait. Beautiful! V
Walter Otto Koenig02-Aug-2014 21:11
Great shot of this formidable looking Osprey. "V"
Carl Carbone02-Aug-2014 19:47
I agree with you. This is a very nice shot of this handsome bird.
Tom LeRoy02-Aug-2014 18:53
Great details on the beautiful bird and his sharp beak. Excellent capture! V
Paul Milholland02-Aug-2014 18:20
That's a beak designed for tearing stuff apart.
Guest 02-Aug-2014 14:44
A nice image of this Eagle...
JSB PHOTOGRAPHS02-Aug-2014 12:58
He has his eye on you, wonderful shot Vern!
Hank Vander Velde02-Aug-2014 12:28
Nice sharp shot Vern.
Anitta02-Aug-2014 09:01
Fine capture of this gorgeous bird. V
Hernan E. Enriquez02-Aug-2014 08:53
Great focus on the eye.
Roger Bailey02-Aug-2014 07:21
A very nice image, against the sky.
Helen Betts02-Aug-2014 07:03
Magnificent looking bird, and a super sharp capture of it (just like its beak!).
Martin Lamoon02-Aug-2014 06:00
Superb capture of this great bird.
V
Anthony Joseph02-Aug-2014 04:31
Great shot!
joseantonio02-Aug-2014 04:05
Very nice pose for your shot.V.
Jim Coffman02-Aug-2014 03:05
A very fine capture of this beautiful Osprey!
Dennis Hoyne02-Aug-2014 02:47
Your right that beak looks lethal, a fine shot!
April Rogers 02-Aug-2014 02:28
Beautiful Vern, Marv asked if you have ever come out to the Harrisburg bridge to take pictures of the Osprey?
J Ponces02-Aug-2014 02:06
Beautiful! and the light on the eye is an huge plus! V
Ruth Voorhis02-Aug-2014 02:06
Impressive catch, Vern.
Bob Davis02-Aug-2014 01:47
Nice perch shot Vern, well done
Barry 02-Aug-2014 01:22
You are right they
Are a pretty bird and you capture them very good
Bea.02-Aug-2014 01:15
A fine looking bird, love that piercing eye.
parrothouse02-Aug-2014 01:08
Indeed they are magnificent animals.
Laura Milholland02-Aug-2014 01:04
You were able to get him from such a nice angle, Vern. And he stands out well against that pretty blue sky. Super catch!
Steve Thuman02-Aug-2014 01:02
Ya just gotta love their big ol eyes!
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