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The Eye of the Buzzard

She's a Ferruginous Buzzard. Origin: North America.

She's a Ferruginous Buzzard. Origin: North America.
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cameraCanon EOS 70D

settings Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/500 

upload_dateSep, 2014

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72 Comments |
B-D-S
 
B-D-S October 23, 2014
Awesome detail, wonderful !!!
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis November 13, 2014
Awesome shot great detail! Voted close ups in nature :-)
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon November 24, 2014
Congratulations on your Finalist Win in Closeups on Nature, great detail
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita November 25, 2014
congrats...Finalist is an awesome achievement!
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita November 25, 2014
congrats...Finalist is an awesome achievement!
Rustybucket8472
 
Rustybucket8472 November 25, 2014
Thank you to everyone who voted for my image
Reina35 PRO+
 
Reina35 November 25, 2014
Congrats!
Akire
 
Akire November 25, 2014
Congratulations! Outstanding close up!
KayBrewer Platinum
 
KayBrewer November 25, 2014
Congratulations on Finalist in Closeup in Nature!
mehulmandan
 
mehulmandan November 25, 2014
very nice click. amazing detAILS. what lens did u use?
noosha
 
noosha November 25, 2014
Fantastic
noosha
 
noosha November 25, 2014
Congratulation!!!!
lindamcbride
 
lindamcbride November 25, 2014
Beautiful capture, Congratulations on your success.
Delano07
 
Delano07 November 26, 2014
Many congratulations on your Finalist Win Russel. Great shot.
jrfleury Platinum
 
jrfleury November 26, 2014
Very creative crop. Works well.
tbrockett28
 
tbrockett28 November 26, 2014
this is a great photo, awesome work
Coshooter
 
Coshooter November 27, 2014
Beautiful detail! Congrats!!!
pat-rice440
 
pat-rice440 November 28, 2014
gorgeous clarity, colors and bckgrd..great shot
Arzhtatiana
 
Arzhtatiana December 02, 2014
A great shot! Congratulations!
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis December 02, 2014
Voted..Express yourself:-)
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis December 02, 2014
Congrats on your Award:-)
Thimbee
 
Thimbee December 04, 2014
Cool shot!
Sandyfriedkin1942 PRO+
 
Sandyfriedkin1942 December 10, 2014
Wonderful closeup. Tack sharp & well coomposed, Sandy
Arzhtatiana
 
Arzhtatiana December 16, 2014
Voted!
CiprianNafornita
 
CiprianNafornita December 18, 2014
woww
bearinmybackyard
 
bearinmybackyard January 03, 2015
great photo voted goodluck
GRACECAPRI
 
GRACECAPRI January 11, 2015
Keep up the awesome work. Amazing capture
TedCobbett PRO+
 
TedCobbett January 18, 2015
Beautiful shot! but this looks more like a red tailed hawk than a buzzard.
Rustybucket8472
Rustybucket8472 February 07, 2015
Hi, She's a Ferruginous Buzzard. Origin: North America.
amyktoney
 
amyktoney February 07, 2015
Congratulations!! Well deserved!
KC685
 
KC685 March 23, 2015
Fantastic shot! Beautiful looking creature too! Congratulations.
allen Platinum
 
allen April 14, 2015
Awesome shot!
Justinkid
 
Justinkid April 29, 2015
I have no words, masterpiece!
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman May 12, 2015
Wonderful...wonderful...wonderful news about the award in MARCH ...How did I miss that snippet of news....? Always love the bird shots......k
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman May 12, 2015
Voted in this comp too...k
p_eileenbaltz Platinum
 
p_eileenbaltz May 12, 2015
Extraordinary!!! Congratulations on your awards and good luck.:)
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon May 12, 2015
Congratulations on your Finalist Win in Monthly Pro Volume 10 great work
onyanita PRO+
 
onyanita May 12, 2015
congrats on being a Finalist
bearinmybackyard
 
bearinmybackyard May 12, 2015
magnificent shot votyed good luck
Rustybucket8472
 
Rustybucket8472 May 13, 2015
Thanks to everyone who voted on my image in Monthly Pro Vol 10 Photo contest
kathleenweetman
kathleenweetman May 13, 2015
Well done on the award FINALIST...nice title..hugs k
billblenman
 
billblenman May 13, 2015
5 Star mate
Rustybucket8472
Rustybucket8472 May 13, 2015
Thanks a lot, Bill
jackie007
 
jackie007 May 13, 2015
Great job on winning monthly pro vol 10
KayBrewer Platinum
 
KayBrewer May 13, 2015
Finalist in Monthly Pro contest - congratulations!!
Parallel
 
Parallel May 15, 2015
My congratulations!!! Great work!
Pblais
 
Pblais May 15, 2015
The photo Gods don't bless this well all that often! Even got the reflection in the eye. How you didn't get bit is beyond me!
LookSee PRO+
 
LookSee May 22, 2015
Congrats on your win! Very good portrait.
Rustybucket8472
Rustybucket8472 May 22, 2015
Thank you so much
Parallel
 
Parallel May 28, 2015
Again??? :)))))) My congratulations!!!
Reina35 PRO+
 
Reina35 May 28, 2015
Congratulations! well deserved
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon May 28, 2015
Congratulations on your Finalist Win in Foto Digital Volume 4 Contest ... great result.
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots May 29, 2015
Awesome capture! Congrats.
KayBrewer Platinum
 
KayBrewer May 29, 2015
Russ - congratulations on winning Finalist in the Fotodigital contest!
Rustybucket8472
 
Rustybucket8472 May 30, 2015
Thanks to everyone that voted.
DorisSeybold
 
DorisSeybold May 30, 2015
Congratulation on all your awards! Thats an amazing shot!!
ovosphotography
 
ovosphotography June 10, 2015
well done!
JoanLoBo
 
JoanLoBo July 16, 2015
voted for this one in up close contest Rusty..Good luck
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel July 23, 2015
This one gets it. Sheer beauty.
lizziemellis Platinum
 
lizziemellis July 26, 2015
Voted up close:-)
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman August 24, 2015
Voted close up.....k
Flosno
 
Flosno September 01, 2015
Excellent entry...voted
Roach1969
 
Roach1969 September 16, 2015
Fantastic close up, love the clarity and detail. Thank you for entering my challenge :D
ConnieFresn Platinum
 
ConnieFresn October 20, 2015
Fabulous...the detail is just awesome. Love it.
chuckrickman
 
chuckrickman January 16, 2016
Perfection!
tmtburke PRO+
 
tmtburke May 09, 2016
Congratulations on being the Peoples Choice in Birds of Prey Challenge
texaaronpueschel Platinum
 
texaaronpueschel July 29, 2016
You capture the fierceness in the eyes so well. THis photo deserves the awards.
DropsOfBeauty
 
DropsOfBeauty August 10, 2016
Man you are AMAZING!
DropsOfBeauty
 
DropsOfBeauty August 10, 2016
may i ask what camera did you use?
shivashankar_6521
 
shivashankar_6521 September 07, 2016
Gorgeous feels real
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman November 02, 2016
Voted ...k
trainwoman Platinum
 
trainwoman November 20, 2016
Congratulations on another win Russ. Very much deserved
Rustybucket8472
 
Rustybucket8472 November 20, 2016
Thanks to everyone that voted.
kathleenweetman
 
kathleenweetman November 25, 2016
She is such a beauty.....Where did you take this one? VOTED ..
wemco2
 
wemco2 December 04, 2016
Congratulations on such a perfect capture, with such perfect detail!
Byronfairphotography PRO+
 
Byronfairphotography September 06, 2017
Beautiful

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