Rare Species

TelecorderTelecorder Registered Users Posts: 73 Big grins
edited May 4, 2008 in Wildlife
Just did some quick Picasa2 post processing on some rare species taken at the San Diego Zoo...
D50 + 70-300 VR hand held f/5.6 ~1/500-sec ISO-200
Steller's Sea Eagle
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Harpy Eagle
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Andean Condor
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Telecorder (Dave)
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    Wow what great lookin Raptors !! :wow

    1st one my Fav thumb.gif
  • dbaker1221dbaker1221 Registered Users Posts: 4,482 Major grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    clap.gif that would be coll to see in person
    **If I keep shooting, I'm bound to hit something**
    Dave
  • [Deleted User][Deleted User] Major grins Bournemouth, UKPosts: 0 Major grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    No. 1 looks a little on the grumpy side............

    Nice shots

    Tim
  • MaestroMaestro Registered Users Posts: 5,395 Major grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    That sea eagle looks huge! I wouldn't want to be on the wrong end of those talons and beak!
  • TelecorderTelecorder Registered Users Posts: 73 Big grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    Maestro wrote:
    That sea eagle looks huge! I wouldn't want to be on the wrong end of those talons and beak!

    Supposedly, the Steller's Eagle is native to NE Russia and has a wingspan of 7-1/2-feet and can weigh between 10-19-pounds....
    Telecorder (Dave)
    Apple Valley, CA
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  • Jim TJim T Registered Users Posts: 211 Major grins
    edited May 3, 2008
    Very cool thanks for sharing. clap.gif That Stellers is fantastic!clap.gif
  • canucklehead_7canucklehead_7 Registered Users Posts: 65 Big grins
    edited May 4, 2008
    Wow!! Cool looking Eagles! Never knew they even existed. Thanks for sharing and informing....cheers..Don
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