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earthmother45

Any minute now . . . .

Apr 21, 2011 09:38

(This post is for Des and any other eagle lovers out there)On a happier note from my last post, another place I've gone recently to see the eagles and eaglets is the Royal Palm Cemetery in St. Petersburg. There are two fledglings and one adult there (that I saw). I think the fledglings are ready to take off and soar any day now. They were ( Read more... )

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dreb April 21 2011, 21:15:03 UTC

Kathy, these are fabulous pictures. You really need to publish a book.

earthmother45 April 21 2011, 23:29:54 UTC

Thank you, Berdella! Your flattery makes me blush. :)

egg_shell April 21 2011, 21:32:23 UTC

I just love seeing the texture of their feathers with this camera!

earthmother45 April 21 2011, 23:30:51 UTC

Yeah, pretty neat, huh?

thagirion April 22 2011, 00:12:09 UTC

This is wonderful. Thanks you for posting these for me. Also I replyed to your email. I hope you got that since I've been having email problems lately. I love the close ups of the talons and the one of him looking right at you. You know what's cool? I bet he can see you just as close just with his eyes without the use of a lense. Their eyes are that incredible.

nzguy1 April 22 2011, 06:43:26 UTC

Now you are making me want to get a 500mm lens! Stunning wildlife photography Kathy...you must be very pleased with those results.

kabuldur April 22 2011, 13:28:20 UTC

That first photo is awesome. What regal looking birds. I love the bright orange feet contrasted with the black claws. You're really getting a handle on your new camera and lenses!

earthmother45 April 22 2011, 13:38:31 UTC

Thanks! Of all the ones I took that day, that one is my favorite, too! I love something a little different than the usual.

Yes, I agree, they are very regal looking and have magnificent wings in action.

I'm trying, still A LOT to learn though.