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The Pale-golden Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) Youngster in take-off

The Pale-golden Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) Youngster in take-off

Sometimes wild Wedge-tailed Eagles fly too close to fit them in frame ... this wild youngster could have flown off anywhere, but she didn't, she did a ru...
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Sometimes wild Wedge-tailed Eagles fly too close to fit them in frame ... this wild youngster could have flown off anywhere, but she didn't, she did a running take-off toward me and past. Isn't she a beautiful bird! My camera was actually on top of a solitary cement post in an open paddock. Wild Wedge-tailed Eagles can be quite curious birds.
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Canon EOS 60D

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Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 500/1

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Mar, 2017

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