Spring Osprey w/breakfast

© Jack Gaskin

Spring Osprey w/breakfast

Uploaded: November 07, 2012 04:08:58

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Captured along the Great South Bay in East Islip
NY. My stomping around in the undergrowth was annoying to this one and he departed his perch & I was forced to catch what I could as he left for more
Peaceful Surroundings.

Storm today is supposed to be pretty good
We'll see what happens HAPPY HUMP DAY !!!

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/1250 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 420.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Gary Enloe November 07, 2012

Very nice Jack. Good detail and color #1496963

Robert R. Goodman November 07, 2012

Hi Jack,Beautiful capture my friend.That is a bird we don't see out here.Sure is a good size bird!!!! #10408200

DICK SELF November 07, 2012

GREAT CATCH JACK!
DICKSTER----- #10408223

Monnie Ryan November 07, 2012

Terrific action shot, Jack - they're especially magnificent when those wings are spread! #10408251

Tiia Vissak November 07, 2012

a wonderful image! #10408359

Ann Coates level-classic November 07, 2012

I like your POV here Jack. A superb capture. I hope the storm behaves itself today, keep safe. #10408375

Claudia Kuhn level-classic November 07, 2012

Wonderful capture Jack #10408432

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 07, 2012

Beautiful in flight capture, Jack. Hope the storm isn't to bad for you. #10408483

Michelle Alton November 07, 2012

I like the way the light makes his wings seem translucent. #10408547

Kathy Reeves November 07, 2012

Outstanding, Jack! #10408558

John Connolly November 07, 2012

A wonderful inflight capture of this beautiful bird Jack! Your exposure here is spot on! #10408689

Karen Slagle November 07, 2012

Outstanding catch and details, Jack. #10408740

JudyAnn Rector level-classic November 07, 2012

Superb timing on this outstanding capture, Jack! #10408762

Jeffrey R. Bange November 07, 2012

Great capture Jack, your lucky he didn't drop his fish on you for disturbing his breakfast. #10409015

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 07, 2012

A perfect capture with super timing Jack! #10409053

Brett Dolsen November 08, 2012

Great timing and composition Jack! #10409184

Kim Lund level-classic November 09, 2012

Great capture Jack. I really like the wing span view! #10410918

Nadia Paul November 12, 2012

Awesome capture with beautiful light and details Jack! #10415153

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