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Raptor - 100
Raptor - 100 ...

Culmination of a
grey ... winter
day full of
hanging mist ...
... and drifting
fog ...

There was a hint
of Sun at nearly
end of the day ... and
in that setting
we spotted this
magnificent Raptor

... posing well
though far away ...
... needed all of
1000 mm focal length
for this full
framer ...

Watch this
impressive
winter visitor in
a video-clip uploaded
today ...
Link :
https://ebird.org/checklist/S65200069
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Greater Spotted Eagle
Clanga clanga

Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur
India
13 December 2019
Habitat
Mixed Wetland and forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India
Date taken
13.12.2019
Scientific name
Clanga clanga
Isn't he handsome! A wonderful portrait, Alok.
 
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A great close up of this Eagle Alok and so beautifully captured with that long lens buddy!
 
superb photo of this impressive eagle, Alok, only saw this species once in southern France. Excellent pose, awesome work, many tfs!!!
 
Beautiful raptor...Super capture Alok...I've still not changed my name to Donald yet, LOL...Thanks for the edit
 
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That's a grand pose you caught Alok. A magnificent beastie, isn't he.

Many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 
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A beauty of a detailed close up, pose, setting and capture Alok, many tfs.
 
Supporter
Gorgeous eagle and a marvelous pose you captured it in. Its perch seems sturdy and protective as well. Superb Alok & Renu! TFS!
 

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