Eagles' Winter Feeding Ground ~ Dec 2011 - Mar 2012

Webcams of eagles feeding during winter time
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Re: Eagles Winter Feeding Ground 2012

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Now you have me confused!
But on the whole, I think it is a young eagle. A buzzard is not so different in size from a raven. Different shape, certainly, but from a distance it can be difficult to be certain.
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Golden eagle, Fireblade?
Exciting!
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Post by ame »

it seemed to have hairy trousers all the way down to the talons. a golden eagle?? :shock:
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Empty place, we need more food
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Post by ame »

big bird!
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strong bird!
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this is not a buzzard.
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Post by ame »

the backside of a bird of prey. :laugh:
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"i'm finished with this piece."
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for size comparison.
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Post by vaulonjoki »

Adult Golden Eagle.
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vaulonjoki wrote:Adult Golden Eagle.
Thank you. Never saw one so clear

Not so easy to get a tail feather
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WOW, fireblade1 and Ame. :2thumbsup:
I think is Golden Eagle.
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Post by ame »

:loveshower: :loveshower:
i've never seen one so "close" and clear! :headroll: :laugh:
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underside of a wing.
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back and tail from above.
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Post by ame »

not a very good picture of the chest but it is the best that i got (trousers are blowing in the wind :D )
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Post by Bea »

renno wrote:...
Estonian black Y445 is born year 2005 only 10 km from the feeding place in nest with 3 nestlings.

Renno, thank you very much for these always so interesting "background-informations" :bow: :thumbs: :2thumbsup:
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Pitti wrote::peek:

This chocolate buzzard with golden head I`ve never seen before, I think.

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He has a fluffy tail :laugh:
So my buzzard became to an eagle, great!
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Post by ame »

the picture has turned into black&white but it's not dark yet..
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thank you for zooming and steering the camera again, Mutikluti! :wave:
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Post by Fleur »

:headroll: :headroll:

thank you all for the great pictures and movies.
specially from the golden Eagle :thumbs:
and zooming ofcourse.

No zooming, no beautiful pictures :2thumbsup:
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Probably it Buteo lagopus (Pontopp)? :puzzled:
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Post by macdoum »

:loveshower: So,even a Golden Eagle today. I just missed it.
Now its almost dark but I can see twinkling lights..probably stars through the branches of the trees. :D
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