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  1. 02-08-2008, 10:02 PM #1
    Jim Neiger
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    Default Bald Eagle in Flight with Dinner for the Kids

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    This Bald Eagle was returning to it's nest with a Coot for it's two chicks. The image was made yesterday afternoon.

    Osceola County, Fl - 1D3, 300mm F2.8+1.4xTc, hand held, 1/1600, F6.3, ISO 800, manual exposure
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  2. 02-08-2008, 10:04 PM #2
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    Very nice image Jim. Full wing spread and catch of the day perfectly visible.
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  3. 02-08-2008, 10:06 PM #3
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    No nits from me. Looks great as is.
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  4. 02-08-2008, 10:14 PM #4
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    Awesome capture and awesome timing Jim. . Excellent detail and composition.and I love the wonderful wing span too. Fine work!!
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  5. 02-09-2008, 09:01 AM #5
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    Terrific shot, Jim. You have to feel for the coot, though!!!
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    Fabulous, esp. for a camera that does not focus. Love the neat position of the coot.

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  7. 02-09-2008, 02:28 PM #7
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    Great Capture Jim, Normally when I have seen them return with coot the coot is pretty much shreaded before arrival!!
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  8. 02-09-2008, 07:45 PM #8
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    awesome shot , Jim !
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  9. 02-09-2008, 08:28 PM #9
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    beautiful capture, mr jim. love everything about it.
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