Steller's eagle (jättehavsörn) Halieetus pelagicus
JapanRausuSteller's sea eagleStellers sea eagleSteller'sSteller's eagleHaliaeetus pelagicuswingssP2290892actionShiretokoJapan. February 2012ej_display
From Japan
"Crane Dance"
Trumpetande Tranor vid Hornborgasjön, Sverige
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Long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis) (alfågel) diving in Båtsfjord, Varanger peninsula, Norway, March 2013
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From Nordic waterfowl
Long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis) (alfågel) stretching wings in front of a steller's eider in Båtsfjord, Varanger peninsula, Norway, March 2013
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From Nordic waterfowl
"Flyttflykt"
Ejdrar; (Somateria mollissima) lyfter från vattnet vid Båtsfjord, Varangerhalvön, Norge
Forex med 20 mm bakmonterad Al-ram, 80x50 cm²EjerEiderSomateria mollissimaBåtsford. Barent's seaBarents havP3105470PSP2actionFånga LjusetGalleri BlåÖsterlen Lyser
From Nordic waterfowl
King eiders (Somateria spectabilis) (praktejdrar) in hot pursuit during courtship.
She is making sure that the best guy is the one who makes it as her husband this year.
Båtsfjord, Varanger peninsula, Norway, March 2013BåtsfjordflytgömslePraktejdercourtshipking eiderSomateria spectabilisBatsfjord13P3094839LR2PSPaction
From Nordic waterfowl
King eider (Somateria spectabilis) (praktejder) stretching its wings in Båtsfjord, Varanger peninsula, March 2013
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From Nordic waterfowl
Mute swans (Cygnus olor) (knölsvanar) over the sea at Stenshuvud National Park, Sweden, December 2012.
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From Nordic waterfowl
A couple of white-tailed eagles arrives to the crane feeding grounds.
Havsornar3Akan12P2288297actionwhitetailed eagleHaliaeetus albicillaAkanHokkaidoFebruary 2012
From Japan
Wooper swan (sångsvan) (Cygnus cygnus) landing.
Sangsvan1Akan12P2287178actionWooper swanCygnus cygnussångsvanAkanHokkaidoJapanFebruary 2012
From Japan
Wooper swans (sångsvanar) (Cygnus cygnus) .
Whooperswans1Akan12P2287109actionWooper swanCygnus cygnussångsvanAkanHokkaidoJapanFebruary 2012
From Japan
Air-braking and making a sharp turn upon targeting one of the cranes' fish.
Havsorn2Akan12P2288436actionWhitetailed eagleHaliaeetus albicillaAkanHokkaidoJapanFebruary 2012
From Japan
Dancing is also strengthening the pair.
Akan, Hokkaido, Japan, February 2012Cranes1Akan12P2287362actionRedcrowned CraneGrus japonensis
From Japan
A white-tailed eagle has targeted a fish and goes in for a thrust.
EagleCrane3Akan12P3025092actionWhitetailed eagleHaliaeetus albicillaAkanHokkaidoJapanFebruary 2012
From Japan
Red-crowned cranes have to watch their legs when the eagle swoops in to snatch their fish.
EagleCrane5Akan12P3025021actionWhitetailed eagleHaliaeetus albicillaAkanHokkaidoJapanFebruary 2012
From Japan
Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalis), Pelikan, Danube delta, April 2012
From Danube delta
Glaucuos gull (Larus hyperboreus) landing on the pack-ice off the coast of Shiretoko Peninsula, Japan, February 2012. Oh... the bird in the background is just one of those giant sea eagles they have out there :-)
JapanRausuVittrutjättehavsörnSteller's sea eagleHaliaeetuspelagicusGlauguos gullLarus hyperboreusP2280089action
From Non-Swedish Raptors
Steller's eagle (jättehavsörn) Halieetus pelagicus
JapanRausuSteller's sea eagleStellers sea eagleSteller'sSteller's eagleHaliaeetus pelagicuswingssP2290892actionShiretokoJapan. February 2012.
From Non-Swedish Raptors
Female common merganser (Mergus merganser), Storskrakshona, Simrishamn habour, January 2012
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From Nordic waterfowl
A common buzzard (Buteo buteo) picks a fight with a red kite (Milvus milvus) in an attempt to scare it off from its food.
Taken a very rainy, windy, and gloomy day in south Sweden. January 2012Common buzzardButeo buteoRed kiteMilvus milvusStjärneholmP1053251wingssaction
From Swedish Raptors
A red kite (Milvus milvus) (glada) banking strongly to the right in the strong winds of the storm "Emil" around Scanian Eagles' hide. Capturing this fast action was possible thanks to the Gobi Swing² pod in the hide. Scania (Skåne), January 2012
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From Swedish Raptors
Mother and cub finds each other. Rabida
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From Galapagos Islands
Thanks to total protection, the giant tortoises still walks on earth.
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From Galapagos Islands
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) (Kungsfiskare) taking off after a failed fishing attempt in Hadzhiyska River ( at Sunny Beach), Bulgaria 2011.
KungsfiskareKingfisherAlcedo AtthisHadzhiyska RiverSunny BeachBulgariaP9240565action
From European small birds
The male hobby (Falco subbuteo) (lärkfalk) delivers a small bird to his mate (below). #2 - She grabs the bird in his beak with her talons. Watch how long her legs are! Vårhallen 2011.
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From Swedish Raptors
