Arise!

Uploaded: June 03, 2008

Description

Osprey surfaces after its feet first dive. It has an alewife in its talons.
70-300mm lens at 600mm eqivalent.

Comments

Lorna Shutter June 03, 2008

This is an awesome capture, Guy! What a magnificent creature and how often does one see such a bird rising out of the water! Beautiful! Just one question though, what's an alewife? #934326

Renata Gusciora June 03, 2008

Cool capture,Guy!Great! #6012530

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 03, 2008

What a catch!! We got to see the alewifes when I was there 2 years ago at Damariscotta. Really cool!! #6012692

Anita Hogue June 03, 2008

Fantastic capture, Guy! #6012718

Lisa R. Buffington level-deluxe June 03, 2008

Awesome capture and timing Guy! #6013734

Evy Johansen level-classic June 03, 2008

Wow... Fantastic capture, Guy!! #6015902

Candice L. Carter June 06, 2008

WOW! Talk about being at the right place at the right time! Incredible! #6027762

July 04, 2008

incredible shot....see ya #6139298

Susie Peek-Swint July 09, 2008

Wow talk about timing ~ how did you know where he was going to emerge?? Great shot Guy ~ deserves a button! #6159759

James E. Coleman level-classic December 30, 2008

Guy,
I love this!
Really unique shot.

Jim #6958222

Tammy J. Russotto January 30, 2009

This is wonderful! Love the clearness of the mid action shot. #7107836

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