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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

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  1. Crested Serpent Eagle with dead snake, Borneo

    Crested Serpent Eagle with dead snake, Borneo

    Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela) 大冠鷲 caught a snake, it making sure the snake was dead before bringing it to elsewhere.
  2. Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Female, Borneo

    Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike Female, Borneo

    Bar-bellied Cuckooshrike (Coracina striata) 斑腹鵑鵙 Female, enjoying her meal (mantis). Took quite sometime for her to kill the mantis by rubbing/push against/smashing on the branch.
  3. Jorbeer - 5

    Jorbeer - 5

    Jorbeer - 5 Indian Spiny-tailed Lizard ... these are a great favorite with Raptors ... and Poachers alike ... the latter pushing them to Threated status Growing up to 12 inches in length ... these are storehouse of protein and fat ... ... though primarily living off herbivorous diet...
  4. Red-shouldered hawks dueling over least bittern catch

    Red-shouldered hawks dueling over least bittern catch

    An adult red-shouldered hawk had captured a least bittern, and a juvenile red-shouldered was chasing after it to try to steal the meal
  5. Fieldfare with prey

    Fieldfare with prey

  6. White-throated dipper with prey

    White-throated dipper with prey

  7. Grey Heron

    Grey Heron

    Grey Heron Fishing
  8. Generalist Predator

    Generalist Predator

    Meal of the day, a spider caught a beetle and not letting it go. Not sure what spider it is, it can't be Lynx spider as its legs were too bold and big.
  9. Eastern Marsh Harrier Miss

    Eastern Marsh Harrier Miss

    A duck ducks under water to avoid an Eastern Marsh Harrier
  10. W

    Unidentified Flying Bird of prey Portsmouth, UK.

    Just taken about half an hour ago in Portsmouth, UK. Flying by the shore with what i looks some kind of fish in its talons ? Looks like a peregrin falcon to me but need some help identifying please.
  11. Thanks to the Seagulls

    Thanks to the Seagulls

    Thanks to the Seagulls, they chased this Buzzard straight to me he was looking at me as much as I was looking at him. Who had the better lens?
  12. Grey Heron got a bite!

    Grey Heron got a bite!

    It stood stationary for about 15 mins then bag, one in the mouth
  13. Waiting,Watching but no meal in site

    Waiting,Watching but no meal in site

    Another regular visitor to my Garden the Sparrow Hawk. What a beautiful bird this is. I am now on Alamy or you can contact me directly if you would like to purchase any of my images. Members of bird forum will receive a 10% discount when purchased direct from me. Copy the link into your...
  14. On the hunt - Sparrow Hawk

    On the hunt - Sparrow Hawk

    The Sparrow Hawk makes a regular appearance and sits around for ages. It's even sat on the surround of my garden pond. For so long one day I thought it was ill.
  15. Red Tailed Hawk?

    Red Tailed Hawk?

    Red Tailed Hawk I captured yesterday staring me down like food :-P. This was from the front porch of my mom's house in Busti, NY. All kinds of prey birds around there, I also saw a Bald Eagle flying around across the street. Too far for a good photo.
  16. Kestrel

    Kestrel

  17. Twice Three Many

    Twice Three Many

    Trio of black-winged stilts on the look out for prey at a drain water puddle.
  18. Black Kite With Its Prey

    Black Kite With Its Prey

    This Black Kite had just picked up its prey when this shot was taken.
  19. Shikra

    Shikra

    A Shikra, defeathers it's prey, in a grassland.
  20. Eagle vs. Osprey fight

    Eagle vs. Osprey fight

    I witnessed the whole battle from the beginning. The Osprey worked hard to catch a fish, then the Bald Eagle appeared out of nowhere very quicky, chased the Osprey and forced it to give up the fish. This photo was the last of the sequence, at the moment the fish is free falling, and the Eagle is...
  21. The Lord's Preyer

    The Lord's Preyer

    I took this photo last Fall. This Sharp Shinned Hawk flew right over my head after capturing the House Finch he's eating, and was quite content to let me take several shots. f5.8 1/500
  22. Mature Eagle

    Mature Eagle

    This was my first opportunity to see an eagle in the wild. Though is was a dark gloomy day with rain and snow, I was fortunate to get a few pretty decent shots. It was very exciting!
  23. Common Kestrel - Falco tinnunculus

    Common Kestrel - Falco tinnunculus

    This little fellow's favorite place is definitely this electric pole.
  24. Lesser Spotted Eagle - Aquila pomarina

    Lesser Spotted Eagle - Aquila pomarina

    Every year thousands of birds migrate through Bosphorus and some of them take a break in other parts of Turkey. Here's an individual of a LSE "clan" that was taking a break in Lake Mogan.
  25. Long-legged Buzzard - Buteo rufinus

    Long-legged Buzzard - Buteo rufinus

    Here's Turkey's "National Bird of Prey", Long-legged Buzzard.
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