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Osprey Bath by Linn Smith

Osprey Bath by Linn Smith

Monday, 26th October 2009

Osprey Bath
by Linn Smith
An Osprey cools off with a bath along the shoreline of Lake Jesup.
Equipment: Canon EOS 5D
Linn Smith
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Osprey Bath by Linn Smith was Photo of the Day on Monday, October 26th, 2009. It is tagged Birds. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site.

19 Comments

  1. Katherine Lee Strassburg Says:

    This is not the average Osprey photo! Wonderful action and unusual activity. Though I’ve often seen Osprey soaring and carrying fish–even on the nest, I’ve never seen one bathing! Great shot–very sharp potd!

  2. mike mike Says:

    Beautiful picture of him.

  3. Jessica Says:

    This is a gorgeous photo! Ospreys are such majestic birds!
    Great shot!

  4. Anurag Anurag Says:

    A lethal warrior emerging from the depths!!
    Once in a lifetime shot.
    Congratulations.

  5. Catrin Hinrichs Says:

    Both of you have sharp Eyes !

  6. Su Su Says:

    Wonderful shot what a capture. Congrats

  7. wanda krack wanda krack Says:

    Sharp and clear catch!

  8. planet lover Says:

    You took great advantage of a rare oportunity. Great picture.

  9. Ursula Ursula Says:

    What a fabulous photo and subject! Thank you for sharing!!

  10. Marie Dunphy Harding Says:

    Keeping a sharp eye, even while bathing; you captured it nicely!

  11. Dianne Says:

    This ROCKS!!! You have an amazing shot. Outstanding work!

  12. abhijit dey Says:

    nice, really.

  13. renee renee Says:

    wow incredible! thanks for sharing!

  14. Grete Says:

    What a impressive capture, the decisive moment, as Cartier Bresson said. And as says Ketherine,unusual activity of the Osprey!!! Congrats Linn.

  15. varanasi Says:

    What movement!

  16. Claudia Says:

    Amazing once in a life time shot!

  17. Herman Says:

    At the right place at the right time.
    GLAD you had your camera.

  18. Taiji Guo Taiji Guo Says:

    What a clear and nice shot!

  19. Pauline Jones Pauline Jones Says:

    You were definitely at the right place at the right time; well done.

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