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Great Horned Owl in Flight (8)

 
Jim ­ Neiger
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May 28, 2010 09:23 |  #1

My busy time of year is winding down a bit and I finaly have time to post a few images. Here are some images of one of the birds I've focused on this season. I hope you like them. Thanks for looking.

1. Great Horned Owl and Mockingbird #1

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2. Great Horned Owl and Mockingbird #2
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3. Great Horned Owl Banking
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4. Great Horned Owl and Grackle
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5. Great Horned Owl and Crows
IMAGE: http://www.flightschoolphotography.com/POST/GHOC9.jpg

6. Great Horned Owl Landing
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7. Great Horned Owl Banking Flight
IMAGE: http://www.flightschoolphotography.com/POST/GHOBC2.jpg

8. Great Horned Owl and Rainbow
IMAGE: http://www.flightschoolphotography.com/POST/GHO61.jpg

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May 28, 2010 09:37 |  #2

Stunning flight shots Jim, the first shot with the Horned owl and Mocking bird is superb, Well done sir.




  
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May 28, 2010 09:38 |  #3

Absolutely fantastic Jim...its always a visual treat to open your threads!


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May 28, 2010 09:38 |  #4

Beautiful work! Way to challenging to find a favorite!


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May 28, 2010 10:20 |  #5

Superior work,Jim, as always. I particularly like the one of the owl landing.


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May 28, 2010 10:36 as a reply to  @ sparker1's post |  #6
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May 28, 2010 10:39 |  #7

Stunning, as always, Jim!



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May 28, 2010 11:41 |  #8

You are my hero...SERIOUSLY!

3 6 & 7 are amazing

Just noticed the Rainbow in the last...Nice Touch!




  
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May 28, 2010 11:48 |  #9

Jim, beautiful work.


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May 28, 2010 12:19 |  #10

Stellar shots Jim, each one is a work of art, #1 is my favorite!


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May 28, 2010 16:03 |  #11

Amazing shots, all of them.


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May 28, 2010 17:40 as a reply to  @ Chris Manchester's post |  #12

Wow,

I love the dogfight images!!!

Truly amazing flight shots.


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May 28, 2010 18:05 as a reply to  @ MakeMeShutter's post |  #13

OMG... Absolutely amazing.

Thanks for sharing.


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May 28, 2010 18:23 |  #14

Stunning series as always, Jim. #1, 3, and 6 are just over the top gorgeous.

I've GOT to get down your way for a workshop sometime for in-flight birds and the FLA avian life we don't get in CA.


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May 28, 2010 19:48 as a reply to  @ avwh's post |  #15

Wonderful images Jim. The landing GHO is fantastic!


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