In response to a question being asked about the first osprey photo: it took the male osprey 7 seconds from striking the water to clearing the water with the large bass. Here is part of the struggle between as yet unseen fish and hungry osprey.
wild birds
Categoryosprey and bass
the osprey probably weighs about 1.5 to 2 pounds more than the bass – amazing bird
osprey fishing
Still wet from a dive that missed the fish, the osprey is hunting again.
osprey dive
osprey at the start of his fishing dive
turkey vulture
Is not the look of the turkey vulture sad and haunting? She who helps clean our world?
true mother goose
This Canada goose is patiently brooding her eggs. Note the soft nesting materials where they spill out from under her mid-section.
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