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24-FEB-2009 Tom Torbert

Snow Geese Survey

Squaw Creek NWR, Missouir

THIS IS ONE OF THE FLYOVERS BY THE EAGLES AT SQUAW CREEK..
THE OBJECTIVE IS TO CAUSE AN EXPLOSION INTO THE AIR OF
THOUSANDS OF GEESE IN PANDEMONIUM, WHICH RESULTS IN
INJURY OR LEAVES SOME BEHIND THAT CANNOT FLY.. AND THEY
BECOME THE FOOD FOR EAGLES..

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S VR
1/800s f/8.0 at 550.0mm iso500 (1.7TC)(handheld) full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Will James Sooter05-Mar-2009 16:30
Hi Tom, Thanks for sharing the interesting natural history stories and your wonderful photos about Squaw Creek. I am enjoying them. Also thank you for commenting on my recent images. Cheers, Will
Carol Rollins05-Mar-2009 12:53
Wonderful flight capture Tom!
Simon Chandler05-Mar-2009 05:13
Fantastic capture of this perfect pose. v
Jim Coffman05-Mar-2009 04:28
Sorry Tom!! It is late and I am tired.
Jim Coffman05-Mar-2009 04:27
Great capture,Hank!
Hank Vander Velde05-Mar-2009 01:57
Beautiful capture and nice info Tom.
Jean D04-Mar-2009 19:53
Outstanding capture in full and extended wingspan, Tom! Thanks for the caption info! ~V~
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