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Photography

HAB911

(8,891 posts) Tue Jan 2, 2024, 08:22 PM Jan 2024

diving behind a tree into the lake this morning,
in the vein of “Another Osprey” “A Hawk” and “Attack of the Mockingbird”

Another Osprey
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1036100358

A Hawk
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1036105283

Attack of the Mockingbird
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1036107652

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Highlight:

Another short sequence, Osprey Breakfast (Original Post) HAB911 Jan 2024 OP

How absolutely amazing, my dear HAB911! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2024 #1

thanks peggy HAB911 Jan 2024 #2

Great Stuff justaprogressive Jan 2024 #4

(149,620 posts)

1. How absolutely amazing, my dear HAB911!

Tue Jan 2, 2024, 08:29 PM

Jan 2024

You make it look easy!

Superb shooting.

(8,891 posts)

2. thanks peggy

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 12:23 PM

Jan 2024

shots like this require watching long before and without knowing what is going to happen. Once you know what is going to happen it's way too late to pick up the camera!

This is a hawk I caught long ago

https://jamesdevore.smugmug.com/60-YEAR-JOURNEY-IN-PHOTOGRAPHY/THE-GARDEN-AND-ABOVE/BIRDS-OF-THE-GARDEN/i-vNxVVdZ

(149,620 posts)

3. Thanks for the great photos in your link! I didn't see the mouse at first; had to go back for that.

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 12:32 PM

Jan 2024

It's called planning ahead!

(2,189 posts)

4. Great Stuff

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 05:47 PM

Jan 2024