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Taken on the shores of Kachemak Bay, Homer Alaska

Taken on the shores of Kachemak Bay, Homer Alaska
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Chatter Award
Contest Finalist in Come To Me Photo Contest
Winner in Wild Raptors in Action Photo Challenge
Contest Finalist in Unconventional Perspectives Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Two Wings Photo Contest
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Peer Award
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Magnificent Capture
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Outstanding Creativity
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Wildlife On The Move Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Wildlife On The Move Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Call Of The Wild Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Call Of The Wild Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Open Wings Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Open Wings Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
In Flight Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Come To Me Photo Contest Top 20 rank
Come To Me Photo Contest Top 10 rank week 1
Unconventional Perspectives Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Unconventional Perspectives Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Above The Air Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Above The Air Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Photographing Birds in Flight Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Photographing Birds in Flight Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Photographing Birds in Flight Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Two Wings Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Two Wings Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Two Wings Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 1
Covers Photo Contest Vol 12Top 20 rank
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129 Comments |
MRL2011 PRO
 
MRL2011 October 22, 2011
Spectacular capture! This is simply amazing.
cilla8 Platinum
 
cilla8 October 22, 2011
Absolutely breathtaking!!!!!
MichelleAnnHarrison
 
MichelleAnnHarrison October 23, 2011
beautiful capture stunning photo
calliopegurl
 
calliopegurl October 23, 2011
Awesome and terrifying at the same time!! Hate to be this bird's prey!
anitania PRO+
 
anitania October 23, 2011
wow he is so beautiful
tisherself
 
tisherself October 25, 2011
Stunning shot!!
DianeCArtography
 
DianeCArtography November 06, 2011
OMG, awesome capture!
rose7
 
rose7 November 11, 2011
perfect timing!!! Love it!!!
tra rader
 
tra rader November 25, 2011
very nicely done
christophermwilkins
 
christophermwilkins November 25, 2011
Amazing!!
morg
 
morg November 26, 2011
Great shot!!!!!
jasonpeters
 
jasonpeters November 27, 2011
super-cool!
PatriZioMBusnel Platinum
 
PatriZioMBusnel November 27, 2011
gorgeous - voted - Check also my submision for this contest at http://www.viewbug.com/photo-contest/196/1098345

Thanks for looking! Patrizio
LisaDiMartino Platinum
 
LisaDiMartino November 27, 2011
wow nice shot - voted
MichelleAnnHarrison
 
MichelleAnnHarrison November 28, 2011
Voted !!!!!
MKJPhotography
 
MKJPhotography November 29, 2011
Voted, super cool shot!
ellenstrz
 
ellenstrz November 29, 2011
Absolutely perfect!
Grammarazzi
 
Grammarazzi December 07, 2011
I am always amazed by your incredible shots....this is an absolutely wonderful capture...incredible detail!
ducilla
 
ducilla December 10, 2011
A wonderful example of what photography is all about!..Excellent...dennis
Toddo101
 
Toddo101 December 18, 2011
How has this photo not been featured??? great capture!
JaimeOFrias
 
JaimeOFrias January 05, 2012
good shot! :)
murcuduca
 
murcuduca January 05, 2012
Wow!without wings looks like a monkey :))))) nice shot!!
tsambaproductions
 
tsambaproductions January 05, 2012
were you the prey? your putting us in action!
xavierw Platinum
 
xavierw January 05, 2012
Beautiful. Another masterpiece. Congrats
OllyGriffin Platinum
 
OllyGriffin January 05, 2012
Thats amazing, congratulations on your feature
janr46 PRO+
 
janr46 January 05, 2012
Congratulations!!!! Awesome!!!
kittylegs
 
kittylegs January 05, 2012
incredible capture, well deserved feature
MattJohnson
 
MattJohnson January 05, 2012
Epic capture
andrew2
 
andrew2 January 05, 2012
Mike You Continue to Amaze Me With Your Eagle Photos...congrats on your well deserved feature
kerryanne
 
kerryanne January 05, 2012
Awesome! Awesome! Awesome! Wow! What a spectacular shot! Congrats on your feature photo!
amd0749
 
amd0749 January 05, 2012
Great shot! Congrats on the feature!
Picture-It-All
 
Picture-It-All January 05, 2012
WOW! What a spectacular shot! Congrats on your well deserved feature.
nerophoto
 
nerophoto January 05, 2012
Absolutley Amazing...Congrats!!!
rmcalpine
 
rmcalpine January 05, 2012
Tremendous capture!!!! Congrats on your feature!
JudyWinter
 
JudyWinter January 05, 2012
Absolutley Magnificent!!!!
Ladijane
 
Ladijane January 05, 2012
IMPECCABLE Timing! What a fantastic image! W@ell done. Congrats on your image becoming featured! It's very deserving of been recognized.
Olga
 
Olga January 05, 2012
Absolutely breath-taking!
Well deserved feature! Bravo.
buttercup96
 
buttercup96 January 05, 2012
Wow! Congratulations :)
kchased
 
kchased January 05, 2012
congrats. very cool shot
ninirocklover
 
ninirocklover January 05, 2012
great shot! congrats!
TheSprungers
 
TheSprungers January 05, 2012
Amazing Shot! Congrats.
Photokats
 
Photokats January 05, 2012
Your photos always amaze me!! Congrats on your well deserved feature today Mike!
13atduvall
 
13atduvall January 05, 2012
Congrats!
TAHammer
 
TAHammer January 05, 2012
FANTASTIC capture, congratulations on your feature
herezdeb
 
herezdeb January 05, 2012
What a fantastic capture! GREAT job, and congrats!
msdean
 
msdean January 05, 2012
Awesome capture!
salvador
 
salvador January 05, 2012
excellent shot. congrats on the feature.
jesusfreak3520
 
jesusfreak3520 January 05, 2012
Awesome shot! Congrats on the feature!
DiabloDeb
 
DiabloDeb January 05, 2012
Wow, absolutely amazing.
SusiStroud Platinum
 
SusiStroud January 05, 2012
Really Spectacular!!!! Congrats on the well deserved Feature!
TheMrPhotog
 
TheMrPhotog January 05, 2012
Wow, thats incredible.
rondube
 
rondube January 05, 2012
Wow, Great Capture!!
sully1364
 
sully1364 January 05, 2012
stunning shot
JGLphotos
 
JGLphotos January 05, 2012
Wow, I love this. Thank you for sharing it.
KarenRoberts
 
KarenRoberts January 06, 2012
FAVE!
billy1968
 
billy1968 January 06, 2012
wow,great captured!!!
Wayne_Sr PRO+
 
Wayne_Sr January 06, 2012
Awesome Capture , Congratulations on your feature photo! :~)
cycyak1
 
cycyak1 January 19, 2012
Awesome shot!
Duff
 
Duff January 24, 2012
Congratulation's on your Well Deserved Feature!!
otheses
 
otheses January 24, 2012
GREAT CAPTURE
DavyQuo
 
DavyQuo January 29, 2012
very cool capture ... nice job
junkazama
 
junkazama January 30, 2012
great shot!!!!
pamela09
 
pamela09 January 31, 2012
OMG--this is amazing.. It looks like he is ready to grab his prey...hopefully he wasn't after you!!!!! HA HA. He is absolutely amazing!
conick47
 
conick47 February 01, 2012
Awesome Capture, and Congrats!
kerryanne
 
kerryanne February 02, 2012
WOW! This is the best photo EVER! I Love it!
VickiMartin
 
VickiMartin February 02, 2012
What an excellent photo. Just beautiful.
Grammarazzi
 
Grammarazzi February 02, 2012
This is such an amazing capture...perfect composition, perfect photo. Another fabulous contender in the birds contest....congratulations on your feature, and now it is your turn for a contest WIN! Your Eagle photos are so brilliant...I know you will win this one, Mike! Good luck! =)....Carol
ArisAlexandra
 
ArisAlexandra February 07, 2012
Wow!!
Lorie
 
Lorie February 19, 2012
Another awesome shot! Look at those feet...ouch!
TTB56
 
TTB56 February 19, 2012
Wicked shot! Nice catch!!
dangerousdick
 
dangerousdick February 25, 2012
PARDON ME.FUCKING OUTSTANDING SHOT!!!!!!!
jemoore76
 
jemoore76 March 12, 2012
Amazing capture, awesome shot!!
bkhhowes
 
bkhhowes March 18, 2012
WOW....speechless
KBWildPhotography
 
KBWildPhotography April 02, 2012
amazing shot.
babspictures
 
babspictures April 04, 2012
cant' even think of words - WOW
klc87
 
klc87 April 05, 2012
This is amazing!!
Danny_martin_10
 
Danny_martin_10 May 01, 2012
WOW WOW WOW!!! he looks huge and has massive claws, amazing capture!! Such a well deserved feature :D congrats
HolyChicken
 
HolyChicken May 20, 2012
Congrats!
hkphotography
 
hkphotography June 03, 2012
Awesome capture
Casper
 
Casper June 05, 2012
Oh my..... Excellent!
Kooksty
 
Kooksty June 27, 2012
Wow. This picture is incredible. It does exactly what a great photograph should, leaves you feeling stunned and speechless. You are a true artist.
CarmenM43668567_4741
 
CarmenM43668567_4741 August 17, 2012
Powerful!!!!!!
kayacloud
 
kayacloud August 19, 2012
amazing !!!
Serendipity1
 
Serendipity1 August 26, 2012
Wow..BEAUTIFUL!!
magnolia
 
magnolia August 26, 2012
Wow!!!!! Great shot!!!!!!
NUTT
 
NUTT August 30, 2012
Stuning! Your work always amazes me.
WolfEyesPhotography
 
WolfEyesPhotography September 24, 2012
Holy cow!!!
KCraine
 
KCraine September 24, 2012
Super cool capture!
johnpa53
 
johnpa53 September 24, 2012
great work, Awesome shot, voted
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 October 16, 2012
Absolutely incredible shot! Wow!
mstoltz1022 PRO
 
mstoltz1022 November 28, 2012
LOVE IT....great shot!
Woombaway
 
Woombaway November 28, 2012
WOW what an awesome capture. I loved watching them when we cruised Alaska I can't wait to go back and do it all again now I have a better camera :))
mogieg123
 
mogieg123 December 01, 2012
Awesome picture! I've been to Homer and that would definitely be one of the best places to get a picture like this. I couldn't seem to capture the eagle flying, just always sitting on my roof. :-)
F8user
 
F8user December 09, 2012
Super shot!
jpblitz
 
jpblitz December 12, 2012
This is awesome!
leighjg
 
leighjg December 12, 2012
Fantastic!!!!
jeannef9
 
jeannef9 December 20, 2012
Beautiful and Powerful!
limar1974
 
limar1974 December 28, 2012
excellent shot!
angfait
 
angfait December 28, 2012
Magnificent!
judithstopforth
 
judithstopforth January 06, 2013
awesome!
TammyMarie
 
TammyMarie January 07, 2013
Awesome Awesome
Jamie_Engel
 
Jamie_Engel January 24, 2013
amazing photo
Writingfroggie
 
Writingfroggie January 30, 2013
Awesome
coolspider Platinum
 
coolspider February 16, 2013
WOW AWESOME shot
Jeanne713
 
Jeanne713 February 21, 2013
Amazing shot!!
davidpietroski
 
davidpietroski March 13, 2013
awesome!
jyl8833
 
jyl8833 April 06, 2013
Cool
marcelfens
 
marcelfens April 13, 2013
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marcelfens
 
marcelfens April 13, 2013
Top!!!
RoadKing1985
 
RoadKing1985 April 23, 2013
I can't compete with this!? The focus, the talons, the tail for balance, the intensity in his eyes to whatever will be the victim?? What does he look like he's saying, "Mess with the best, die like the rest!" This is THE AMERICAN SYMBOL and THE ACTION CAPTURE! WOW! CONGRATS!
eastonh PRO
 
eastonh June 19, 2013
MAGNIFICENT!!! WELL DONE AS ALWAYS. CONGRATS ON ALL THE RECOGNITION IT IS WELL DESERVED. VTD!
Alaska68752
 
Alaska68752 June 23, 2013
Had to vote on this great shot. Wow.
Chavis72
 
Chavis72 June 27, 2013
Awesome!
geoffs
 
geoffs October 22, 2013
So cool Awesome !
heathermcfw
 
heathermcfw January 04, 2014
great tack sharp shot….
KrakenWaker
 
KrakenWaker January 04, 2014
Great shot, perfectly timed and nice detail in the feathers.
birdlover54
 
birdlover54 March 26, 2014
WOW! Wouldn't want to get clipped by those talons! Congrats! Incredible capture!
rosalynncolombo PRO+
 
rosalynncolombo April 05, 2014
Powerful!!
gloart Platinum
 
gloart April 12, 2014
Awesome shot!
PhotoLux
 
PhotoLux April 13, 2014
One of the most amazing captures I have ever seen. Congratulations.
IsabellaD Premium
 
IsabellaD February 26, 2015
SUPERB capture, voted in Frozen in Action !!
RoadKing1985
 
RoadKing1985 March 03, 2015
This was my top dog when I voted. But Im glad that it was up with the best! I love Eagles and enjoy looking at all of your eagle pics. Thanks for sharing again and congrats!:)
RobertCarterJr
 
RobertCarterJr March 05, 2015
Wow!
Eugeniogarrido
 
Eugeniogarrido March 28, 2015
That' incredible image. Congratulations!!!!
muddymandy
 
muddymandy April 30, 2015
Absolutely amazing! This is what I want to capture, may I ask what camera you use?
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots August 25, 2015
Amazing capture! Congrats.
vickitidball
 
vickitidball November 25, 2015
This is beautiful
barbaramillesrobinson PRO+
 
barbaramillesrobinson March 16, 2016
Voted Open Wings. Good Luck!
RJRiggins Platinum
 
RJRiggins March 14, 2020
You got it! Indeed!
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