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Adult bald eagle displaced by a juvenile
DJ ODonnell

Adult bald eagle displaced by a juvenile (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

I was photographing the adult eagle when the juvenile flew in from behind and summarily displaced the adult. I had never seen this kind of behavior before. The adult landed in a tree nearby.
Habitat
Lake
Location
Longmont, Colorado
Date taken
July 19, 2018
Scientific name
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Equipment used
Nikon D500, Nikon 300mm f/4 lens
That must have been brilliant to see, Dan. An excellent capture.
 

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