The Eaglets

© Hal Bambrick

  The Eaglets

Uploaded: March 12, 2010

Description

Captured them the other day before the storms moved into Orlando,day two of hard rain here. Meathead on the left and Gloria on the right are growing very fast now and are both almost the same size.They should fledge soon and I hope to be lucky enough to capture that.It`s been an interesting year at the nest and I hope to do a Photo Book when they leave for the summer.F/8,1/2000,Iso640,400mm.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 5/10000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 640, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 400.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic March 12, 2010

Their rapid growth explains the enormous amount of food they consume. What a treat this has been not only for you but for us, too. #1247709

Jack R. Perry March 12, 2010

Beautiful shot. #8450473

Jack Ryan March 12, 2010

They certainly have grown...and I certainly hope you are able to be there when they "take to wing." A remarkable and very enjoyable series. I'll be sorry to see it end. Great work, Hal. #8450529

Linda Blair March 12, 2010

Wow....it has been so much fun watching them grow through your images...excellent image!!!!!!! #8450551

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 12, 2010

Great idea to do a book, Hal. I'm sure it will look and do wonderful. Beautiful capture of the two babies. #8450587

Jack Gaskin March 12, 2010

Great catch w/both up and viewable
. Guess they have been flapping the wings a lot they look about ready.
Not much room for error in this nest.

Stay Dry
Jack #8450615

Liz blahh March 12, 2010

It's been like watching a wonderful documatary! LOve the name "Meathead" hilarious! Great capture. #8450656

Tiia Vissak March 12, 2010

a cool scene! #8450675

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe March 12, 2010

Fabulous Hal. My they sure do grow fast.
I hope that you are able to cathch their flight out! #8450689

Kathleen Brennan March 12, 2010

Wow, Hal they are growing up fast, and we get to experience it through your wonderful images! #8450729

Amy M. Wilson March 12, 2010

Wow, fantastic capture and I too sure hope you're there when they take flight for the first time! An amazing series and an outstanding idea to do a photo book, Hal! #8450741

Ron McEwan March 12, 2010

We are holding our breath with you Hal. They sure look like they are ready to go any time. #8450742

Julianne Bradford March 12, 2010

Wow! Look how big they are! They look ready to leave to me :-) Hope you get to witness the adventure that awaits them as they take flight for new places :-) #8450803

Linda A. Braddock March 12, 2010

Hal, WOW!! Gorgeous, they are really getting big. Great Shot!! #8450808

Jyri Vissak March 12, 2010

Cool find! Well done. #8450928

Ellen Hodges March 12, 2010

Outstanding detail in this awesome capture, Hal!! Unbelieveably wonderful! #8450931

Patricia White March 12, 2010

As always outstanding work. Soon they will spread their wings and fly and start their own families someday. #8451097

Ken R. Frischkorn March 12, 2010

Great Photo Hal can’t wait until the eaglets take their first flight hope you are able to get a photo of it. Hal Your series on the eagles has been fantastic, I feel like I have been there to watch them grow up too. #8451115

Mike Clime March 12, 2010

Looks like they are close to leaving the nest! All of your photos would make a great book! #8451126

Nancy J. Locke March 12, 2010

A precious shot, Hal!!! Soooo exciting to see Meathead and Gloria grow and become majestic. Delighted to see them together. :D

Cheers, Nancy J Locke #8451143

Renata Gusciora March 12, 2010

Fabulous wildlife capture again,Hal!Awesome documentry series you have here! #8451190

Monnie Ryan March 12, 2010

Amazing to watch them grow -- what a terrific series, Hal! Yes, a book is a great idea! #8451326

John Connolly March 12, 2010

A wonderful image of the "Children" Hal! Thanks for taking us through their journey, it has been an amazing trip! #8451390

Karen Bacon March 12, 2010

Another excellent shot Hal! I can't believe how fast they have grown and how BIG they are! Have a great weekend! #8451416

Gord MacEachern March 12, 2010

So glad that you have shared these fantastic images Hal!! #8451469

Claudia Kuhn level-classic March 12, 2010

Wonderful capture of these two siblings Hal! They do look big. When did they hatch? We figure our pair will hatch around the very beginning of April. #8451480

Jean-Pierre Ducondi March 12, 2010

Wonderful to see them both so clearly. A great scene from a wonderful (almost) daily story. Fantastic.
JP #8451572

Freddy Bland March 12, 2010

My goodness, they grew large fast!! Archie and Edith may not think so though! They are amazing and what a treasure you have acquired! I'll be looking for that photo book!! #8451679

Thomas E. Hinds March 12, 2010

Just fantastic once again, Hal! #8451698

Tarun Bose March 12, 2010

Outstanding capture, Hal. #8451866

Kerry Hill March 12, 2010

Fantastic capture Hal, great work!! #8451931

Dick W. Wyatt March 13, 2010

Great as I alwys say.

They are calling for very strong and gusty winds here today. Hope if they make it to Orlando the nests makes it. #8452145

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe March 13, 2010

Wow, they sure do like to pose for you, don't they! This one is excellent...and you capture them with such precision and detail! Great job! #8452997

Carrie M. Groseclose March 13, 2010

They are growing so quickly. I hope you capture their first flight so we can enjoy it too, Hal! Thank you for this amazing series! #8453058

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