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Saturday 9 May 2015

Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) ???

Taken at the International Centre of Birds of Prey, Forest of Dean.
 And now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! B/W


46 comments:

  1. Awesome closeups, Bob! Well done! Happy weekend!

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  2. Lieber Bob,
    tolle Fotos von dem Raubvogel.
    Ein schönes Wochenende wünscht
    Irmi

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  3. Nicely captured in a beautiful light!
    Have a nice week end!
    Photographer Gil Zetbase
    http://www.gilzetbase.com/

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  4. I don't know which I like the best, the B/W is great, either way, stunning shots Bob.

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  5. BONSOIr je le trouve si beau avec ses couleurs
    C'est un oiseau splendide tu sais et tu as de la chance de pouvoir l'observer
    Merci et bonne soirée

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  6. wow wow wow ... both versions are stunning! happy critter day!

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  7. I think I like the black and white more. Looks fantastic.

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  8. Hola Bob,las dos versiones son magnificas yo tambien creo que es una Calzada fase oscura.Un abrazo amigo.

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    1. Thanks Antonio, I agree, its just a phase.

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  9. Perfectamente captada la mirada atenta y concentrada de la rapaz.
    Una abrazo,

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  10. What an amazing bird. One which would colour my nightmares (if I was a LOT smaller). Thanks Bob.

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  11. oh really stunning, gorgeous in B&W
    especially perhaps with that bird
    happy sunday Bob

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  12. What a magnificent head! I was curious about the "booted" and checked it out at Wikipedia. Indeed their legs look like they have boots on, so heavily feathered they are.
    Fantastic photograph Bob! :-)

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  13. une belle face

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  14. What a majestic looking bird! Both versions look great.

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  15. Both pictures are super.
    Well done Bob.

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  16. Wow...so fun to get so close.

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  17. Ohhh... Amazing portraits! Great photos of Eagle.

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  18. ╰✿づ
    FABULOSO!!!

    Bom fim de semana!
    Beijinhos.

    ╰╮✿
    ✿✿ه° ·.

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  19. Amazing bird Bob!!
    Great captures!!Love them both!!!
    Dimi...

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  20. Superbe cliché!
    Bon dimanche.
    Cath.

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  21. The eagle looks so cool in black and white.

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  22. i like your new Header photo Bob.
    aaaah. finally. time to sit and catch up with some blog reading! yay!
    love this eagle!! they are just so majestic!! beautiful close up & love the black & white too!!
    happy sunday!

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  23. Fantastic shots of the critters. Have a great week.

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  24. Podoba mi się to spojrzenie. Cudowne zdjęcia.

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  25. Both in colour and black and white, both show such an awesome looking bird~

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  26. Magnificent two. Bob !!!!
    a hug.

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  27. Very interesting and very beautiful photos.

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  28. Bob, excellent! Very intense eyes!

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