In The Back Door

© Hal Bambrick

 In The Back Door

Uploaded: February 15, 2010

Description

Archie faked me out this morning by swooping in low over the treeline and then popping up at the last minute to approach the nest from behind and below,thinks he`s slick!.I`ll be late commenting today,lots to do here. Captured at F/8,1/1600,Iso5oo,400mm.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 625/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 500, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Monnie Ryan February 15, 2010

He should know better than to play with your head, Hal! You got him good this time! #1239132

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe February 15, 2010

Great job Hal! Jeff #8384369

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe February 15, 2010

Beautifully captured, Hal. Terrific clarity. #8384415

John Connolly February 15, 2010

I love Archies sense on humor Hal! Another great capture and insight into the life of eagles! #8384450

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe February 15, 2010

Awesome capture, Hal! Great detail! #8384458

Tiia Vissak February 15, 2010

great timing & angle! #8384465

Mike Clime February 15, 2010

He may have fooled you but you still got an excellent capture! High protein for today! #8384536

Anita Hogue February 15, 2010

You've sure had a great time with this family and we have certainly enjoyed all your great times as well! Very beautiful, Hal! #8384607

Claudia Kuhn level-classic February 15, 2010

Well, you were on your toes to still get a great capture after his fake out. Terrific! #8384655

Ron McEwan February 15, 2010

He wasn't fast enough you got a good one here Hal #8384666

Ellen Hodges February 15, 2010

Wonderful capture, Hal! They do work hard taking care of the family! Soooo awesome! #8384709

Gord MacEachern February 15, 2010

I think Archie has a little grin.
Fantastic capture Hal, great image! #8384726

Jack Gaskin February 15, 2010

Good thing Archie keeps you on your toes.

POV is wonderful on this and we're back to fish I see.

Happy Shooting
Jack #8384735

Lynn M. Whitt February 15, 2010

Another great image... #8384769

Linda A. Braddock February 15, 2010

Hal, Well Captured!! Beautiful!! #8384842

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic February 15, 2010

Another beauty. I guess they have your place well spotted :-). #8384895

Amy M. Wilson February 15, 2010

Oh that Archie... he didn't get over on you though - you still got a gorgeous shot! Love the comp, colors and pov, Hal! #8385023

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna February 15, 2010

Archie is very very handsome and you captured his good looks handsomely!!! :-) k #8385037

Thomas E. Hinds February 15, 2010

Wonderful job, Hal! #8385068

Liz blahh February 15, 2010

Awesome capture! #8385104

Rony Sagy February 15, 2010

Fantastic capture, Hal. #8385239

Kerry Hill February 15, 2010

Beautiful!! Fantastic shot Hal!! #8385271

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 15, 2010

Beautiful capture, Hal! #8385335

Jyri Vissak February 15, 2010

Great shot! Absolutely fantastic! #8385512

Robert K. Bemus level-classic February 16, 2010

Gorgeous POV and capture, Hal!! Every time I see one of these shots with a fish in their clutches, I get this hankering for pan fried trout... #8385593

Dick W. Wyatt February 16, 2010

Always a highlight of my day seeing Archie or Edith.

Well done as always. #8385633

Maria A. Gonzalez February 16, 2010

Beautiful portrait with excellent color and a beautiful pose and action shot..Well done,Hal. #8386476

Renata Gusciora February 16, 2010

Wow!Awesome,Hal!Terrific timing and superb pov!Great details as well! #8386487

Carrie M. Groseclose February 16, 2010

Another wonderful capture, Hal! I really like your POV on this! #8386936

Patricia White February 16, 2010

The best man for the job. Never ever dissapointed. #8386938

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 16, 2010

He is a beauty! Great capture in motion and love the wings! #8387643

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe February 17, 2010

I'm finished posting for the month, and I HAVE to check and see what the family is up to. I like the use of the branch and your POV Hal. #8388877

Kathleen Brennan February 19, 2010

Great in flight capture with prey in hand(actually talon, I guess!) #8394395

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