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Beheaded

Beheaded

I called this one "Beheaded" because I am pretty sure that only the head of the fish is in the grasp of the eagle talon - the rest is leaning up again...
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I called this one "Beheaded" because I am pretty sure that only the head of the fish is in the grasp of the eagle talon - the rest is leaning up against the rocks! Conowingo Dam, Maryland!
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 320 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 600/1

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Nov, 2015

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146

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+10

Awards

Summer 2020

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