Juvenile Snail Kite


Posted by Jakejacoby on Wed Sep 18, 2019 7:53 am

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Black eyes in juveniles - looks like a female but they have red eyes like the males.
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by himadri roy on Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:14 pm
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Excellent action taken ......
 

by david fletcher on Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:43 pm
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cracking image in great light Jake!
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by DChan on Wed Sep 18, 2019 6:02 pm
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The background of your other snail kite photo is better. Thanks for sharing !
 

by Ron Day on Wed Sep 18, 2019 7:03 pm
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Well done, Jake! Excellent pose, light and detail. And the snail is a treat.
 

by yorkerinn on Thu Sep 19, 2019 12:37 am
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Great Flight shot of the Snail Kite. Nice wing spread and the stretched out talons. Great Capture
 

by Carol Clarke on Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:38 pm
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Great to see your images of the whole family - Juvenile/male/female. Well done and very informative, Jake!

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by Paul Rossi on Thu Sep 19, 2019 6:42 pm
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Great light, light angle, wing position...the claws, the snail...the natural background of this bird's habitat - all add up to an excellent image.
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