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My first Bald Eagle

 
Stefan ­ A
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Mar 12, 2009 13:34 |  #1

It's like getting a shot of an eagle is a rite of passage. :) Anyway, I have seen far better here on POTN, but I am excited about my first!

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Mar 12, 2009 14:55 |  #2

Your excitement is understandable. I would be, too. Good shooting.


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Mar 12, 2009 15:10 |  #3

Good one, what lens did you use for this?

Nevermind can I guess? 100-400? :-)


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Mar 12, 2009 16:05 |  #4

Nice!


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Mar 12, 2009 16:10 |  #5

Congratulations! Nice shots!


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Mar 12, 2009 16:31 |  #6

Congrats Stefan.....I'd be thrilled with either one of these.


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Mar 12, 2009 16:33 as a reply to  @ Shar824's post |  #7

Congrats and very nice shots!


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Mar 14, 2009 21:08 |  #8

Looks pretty darn good to me---very nice snaps of a majestic raptor!!




  
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Mar 14, 2009 21:47 |  #9

super. Where in York county did you find this guy?


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Mar 15, 2009 01:53 |  #10

Nice shots. Its nice to see a deep blue sky!


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Mar 15, 2009 04:59 |  #11

Nice shots Stefan, but Baldy doesn't look too happy. :)


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Mar 15, 2009 05:43 |  #12

Very nice images Stefan. Well done.


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Mar 15, 2009 05:53 |  #13

Those look excellent to me!


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Mar 15, 2009 06:00 as a reply to  @ Morlow's post |  #14

Congratulations on your first BE.


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Mar 15, 2009 08:39 |  #15

Nice work Stefan and congratulations. Hope you get plenty more.


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