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joefore
PostPosted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 8:37 pm 
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Adult eagle dives toward the nest tree
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Female in Nest?
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Female Dirty Tail under attack
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Retreat
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Pops was in the fray too but shots obscured and he did chase the intruder away
Intruder flying away and met up with another adult
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Jim
PostPosted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 8:41 pm 
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Glad you got these Joe. Things were happening fast! 8-)

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WOW is all I can say. I heard about it & have been waiting to see pics - thanks Joe - great job!!

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Glad somebody was there to capture this...great job Joe.

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Teri in VB
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Great shots! Same eagle fights as yesterday afternoon.
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klez
PostPosted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 11:22 pm 
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Thanks, Joe, for taking these great shots and sharing with us. Incredible activity around the garden these days!

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Super on-the-ground reporting, Joe. I'm so glad you were there!!

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Thank you for giving us the inside scoop Joe!!
Really cool stuff for sure!!

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Love all this action - even though we're not sure who's who at times.

Can you just imagine being in Alaska trying to keep track of all the eagles there?

I keep telling myself "we've" got it easy with this arm-load of eagles.
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Great! Thank you for sharing.
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mike
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no good! yea right :shock: theres nothing wrong with these pics !!!!!! :D
thanks for the description of what happened, made me feel like I was there :D :mrgreen:

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Thanks for keeping us informed of the action. What a year!!

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DeeJay
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WOW....what we saw on the cam was cool but nothing like what you caught. Awesome shots...amazing captures....thanks at lot for keeping us informed

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This gets more exciting and interesting by the day! Wonderful shots. Thanks for being at the right place at the right time!

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terrific shots, Joe!

and I don't want excitement like this . . .I want dull plain ol' egg excitement 8-) :lol:

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