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Feb 27, 2008 06:57 |  #1

Apart from their glowing yellow eyes, white winter coat and needle sharp talons, these birds have a huge wingspan. Here are a couple to illustrate their 5 feet wingspan.

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Feb 27, 2008 06:59 |  #2

Wow !

I hope you can put us on something like this.




  
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Feb 27, 2008 07:03 |  #3

I didn't know they have such a huge wing span. They are beautiful. Nice photo's!




  
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Feb 27, 2008 07:06 |  #4

Outstanging Images Marc Your skill with a camera is Unbelievable!!!

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Feb 27, 2008 07:06 |  #5

The first one is absolutely magic - I cannot belive how close his wings are to the ground.

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Feb 27, 2008 07:13 |  #6

Could someone help me with my jaw ...These are fantastic Birds and Great captures of it.Really nice shots :)

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Feb 27, 2008 07:15 |  #7

Wow these are great shots!!!!

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Feb 27, 2008 07:15 |  #8

Love that second shot, amazing capture...steve

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Feb 27, 2008 08:59 as a reply to  @ ajosteve's post |  #9

amazing shots. love them both. if i had to pick one i guess i'll go with the second one also.

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Feb 27, 2008 09:33 |  #10

WOW! Those are some fantastic shots!

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Feb 27, 2008 09:37 |  #11

Fantastic flight shots! These are stunning pics.

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Feb 27, 2008 09:38 |  #12

Amazing birds.

Would you care to share some details on how you captured the shots?




  
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Feb 27, 2008 09:56 |  #13

Amazing shots. Love the detail and the stop action.

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Feb 27, 2008 09:59 |  #14

AMAZING.... Wow.... Did you hear my gasp... I know everyone in my office did!!!

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Feb 27, 2008 09:59 |  #15

Beautiful images, Marc. Beautiful.

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