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Tom Munson | all galleries >> Galleries >> PaD > Eastern Kingbird
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27-JUN-2012 Tom Munson

Eastern Kingbird

Turnbull NWR WA

I have never seen a Kingbird kill and eat anything this size!!
best viewed in original

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV ,Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM
1/3200s f/8.0 at 840.0mm iso1250 full exif

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Guest 09-Feb-2016 00:22
Awesome...j
Dennis Swayze15-Aug-2012 14:07
Will agree with all the below comments...nice work.
Cheers !
robertoparmiggiani12-Jul-2012 11:40
Great shot V
Gerald Rozemeijer08-Jul-2012 09:32
Outstanding capture, great job !!
Phill L. Bryant.07-Jul-2012 19:27
Awesome capture Tom this is a new one for sure
Larry Umthun07-Jul-2012 02:49
I didn't think they ate frogs! Great picture.
Gail Miller05-Jul-2012 16:10
Who knew! Wonderful shot!!!!
Bryan Murahashi04-Jul-2012 15:37
Wonderful photo of this unique meal choice.
Milan Vogrin03-Jul-2012 15:44
Great catch for both of you!V!
Jean D03-Jul-2012 14:21
Excellent capture proudly displaying it's prey, Tom.
fotabug03-Jul-2012 14:04
Wow, amazing shot! V
davidksmith03-Jul-2012 13:23
Tom, excellent capture. In this case his eyes weren't bigger than his stomach! Perfect timing and composition.
Ken Chambers ARPS03-Jul-2012 11:21
The Winner takes all....... Great shot Tom
Fong Lam03-Jul-2012 11:14
Beautiful catch, Tom...this bird has a big appetite! V
Hank Vander Velde03-Jul-2012 11:03
FANTASTIC catch x2 here Tom. Nice sharp and well composed image and great catch for the Kingbird.
Manas Khan03-Jul-2012 10:56
Excellent shot with the catch! Beautiful light and details! V
De'Carr Studio03-Jul-2012 03:21
Top Notch, Tom. Wonderful capture!!
Dave Hawkins03-Jul-2012 02:40
That IS an optimistic catch indeed!!
janescottcumming03-Jul-2012 01:18
A fine catch by the both of you!
Guest 03-Jul-2012 01:04
awesome
pkocinski02-Jul-2012 23:29
That's news to me as well! Great capture.
hge5402-Jul-2012 23:25
Incredible, Tom. I thought they were flycatchers.
lou_rozensteins02-Jul-2012 23:17
Nothing kind about nature, especially when it is hungry. Good shot with great (if gruesome) details!
Jocelyne Feizo02-Jul-2012 22:26
I didn't know the Eastern Kingbirds were eating amphibians!
Impressive shot Tom!
Guest 02-Jul-2012 21:54
Wow Ive never seen that before.
godro02-Jul-2012 21:43
Nice capture and timing bravo!!!
Apostolos Tikopoulos02-Jul-2012 20:34
Terrific catch and timing. v.
Kinga Chwalkowska Zadlak02-Jul-2012 20:15
Fantastic shot!!! ~V~
Claude Gagnon02-Jul-2012 19:09
Perfect timing for this amazing catch!
Bravo Tom :)) V
Graeme02-Jul-2012 18:54
Poor frog! A terrific close up with exceptional details as always, Tom.VVV
Brian McAllister02-Jul-2012 16:52
Wow! This is terrific! Talk about being in the right place at the right time, with the right skill. BV
Nestor Derkach02-Jul-2012 16:43
Great image Tom, I would not have believed that a King bird would deal with such a large meal.
But I have to , photos do tell the story.
Perfect shot.
Vote 10+
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad02-Jul-2012 16:38
Terrific shot, Tom. V
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography02-Jul-2012 15:57
Excellent shot, great moment catched, Vote.
Janet Forjan-Freedman02-Jul-2012 15:48
Wow! Very impressive and cool moment!
Hennie & Lies Lammers02-Jul-2012 15:28
Excellent image. BV
Mike H.02-Jul-2012 15:16
Amazing catch -- on both of your parts!!
Top-notch IQ.
Louis Indelicato02-Jul-2012 15:00
It was hungry!
Tom LeRoy02-Jul-2012 14:59
An amazing find, Superb shot! V
Lise De Serres02-Jul-2012 14:58
First time for me to see this behavior!
Great shot!
Guest 02-Jul-2012 14:54
Ditto. Best. J
fdt02-Jul-2012 14:54
Superb shot. Great catch. f
Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)02-Jul-2012 14:51
Very well done,excellent image.Thanks Tom! BV
Paolo