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    Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    Eggs were laid about 15 days ago. Wont be long now...guessing about 15 more days for the little ones to arrive!

    Mom sitting on her eggs (3 of them)....




    Pop's munching down on a big Cat Fish next door.....


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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    All he needs is some hush-puppys to go with that catfish. ;-)
    Nice catch Eric.
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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    Like the color and the details ! What a great opportunity you have to photo them up close !!

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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    I'd love to be there with you. How do you know how many eggs there are? Did you pick her up and count them?
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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    Quote Originally Posted by mn shutterbug
    I'd love to be there with you. How do you know how many eggs there are? Did you pick her up and count them?

    Yeah that what i did LOL!! Actually when she stood up to roll them over i could see them. I am only 25 feet from the nest so i can see in there very well!!

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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    Great work on both images.

    That sure is an impressive catch for the male osprey... and you too! :thumbsup:

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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    That second one is outstanding, just exceptional, Jeff :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    DANG! Do you ever take a bad shot? OK... I gotta ask...
    How many shots did you take to get these 2 amazing pieces?

    I just go post my measly duck duck goose goose shots now. :cryin:


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    Re: Osprey...she's sitting on her eggs

    Wonderful shots Eric, you've certainly got a real talent for getting beautiful bird shots. Keep em coming.

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