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Related: About this forumOur neighborhood osprey.
This magnificent creature was perched across the street from our home today. He was taking a break from hunting in the nearby creek.
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Our neighborhood osprey. (Original Post)
Grumpy Old Guy
Sep 2024
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What a magnificent creature, and you did him justice, my dear Grumpy! Magnificent!
CaliforniaPeggy
Sep 2024
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elleng
(138,024 posts)1. WOWOWOWOWOW!!!
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)2. Thank you Ellen!
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calimary
(85,154 posts)3. Wow - look at that beak.
That beak is all-business.
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)6. It certainly is all business.
It makes short work of a unlucky fish.
CaliforniaPeggy
(152,898 posts)4. What a magnificent creature, and you did him justice, my dear Grumpy! Magnificent!
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Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)5. Thank you dear Peggy!
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Beringia
(4,845 posts)7. Did you take the photo
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)8. Yes I did.
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 100-500mm lens.
Beringia
(4,845 posts)9. Beautiful, so close up
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)10. Thank you!
Sealark91
(21 posts)11. What a beauty!
That’s a beautiful osprey! I am so happy for you that you get to see it in your neighborhood 😊
Thank you for sharing the picture.
Grumpy Old Guy
(3,676 posts)12. Thank you very much!
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