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First take off, #3
Short-eared portrait Perched on a phragmites stump Showing brood patch, with prey After transferring vole from talons to beak
Male, with vole for family Male with vole, direct eye contact Another vole for the family He always carried prey with his left foot
Banking turn with prey Defensive maneuver while fighting with another male Attacking a young coyote With vole on Antelope Island
Talons up A goofy look In very warm light First take off, #1
First take off, #2 First take off, #3 First take off, #4 Second take off, #1
Second take off, #2 Second take off, #3 Second take off, #4 Second take off, #5
Banking, with Centennial Mountains in background Fighting males coming at each other Getting closer Looking up at a threatening male
Going straight up after the other male Almost there Fighting males, crazy body position Fighting males, just missed each other
Fighting males, craziest fighting pose I've ever seen Flight against a horizontally layered background Carrying prey to the nest Slight banking pose, with vole

First take off, #3

Date: 05/03/2012
 
 
 

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1. Head-on,... ... 21. In very... 22. First take ... 23. First take ... 24. First take ... 25. First take ... 26. Second take... 27. Second take... ... 54. Delivering ...

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First pellet out, second pellet can be seen

First pellet out, second pellet can be seen

Date: 08/22/2012 Views: 94 Owner: Ron Dudley

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