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Bald Eagle Launch (1 of 1)

Bald Eagle Launch (1 of 1)

This bald eagle photograph was taken near a nesting site. Timing for eagle flight shots is essential and this magnificent bird had just left a dead tree where ...
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This bald eagle photograph was taken near a nesting site. Timing for eagle flight shots is essential and this magnificent bird had just left a dead tree where it had been preening and cleaning its beak. By watching body language, I was well prepared when it decided to launch.
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Canon EOS-1D X

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 840/1

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Jun, 2016

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