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The catch

The catch

Bald eagle grabs a trout to take back to his nest. It was a rainy day and it didn’t slow this eagle down one bit..

Bald eagle grabs a trout to take back to his nest. It was a rainy day and it didn’t slow this eagle down one bit..
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camera

NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 4800/10

location

location

San Jose, California, US

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2019

Views

305

Likes

+68

Awards

People's Choice in Catch Of The Day Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+20

Top Choice

+4

Magnificent Capture

+1

Absolute Masterpiece

Superb Composition

All Star

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Genius

Emotions

Impressed

+1

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Wonderful action shot

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Truly magnificent, Mark!

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Thank you for submitting you wonderful photo to my Best Nature Photo challenge! Best of luck!

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Excellent shot of such a fierce predator .A perfect action shot:-)

PRO

Wow....amazing capture!!! : ) Love it!!!!

PRO+

They don't mess about these bald eagles, eh, Mark? Great capture!

Outstanding action capture.

Wowza!!!

Great detail and action.

Ultimate

Good catch....and Congratulations on your PC award.

PRO+

Good catch for both you and the eagle! Congrats on PC, Mark!

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