Watching the Watchers

Zool the (captive) Eurasian Eagle Owl at the Blackwater Eagle Festival 2007.

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    Johny Day, mirsasha, ajay77*, GIUSEPPE GRECO Art & Photography, and 80 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. eyePIXELS Photography [deleted] (59 months ago | reply)

    WOW WOW this is amazing. Eagles are my most favorite birds. Wow the detail is incredible. I just luv this photo. Congratulations

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  3. ajay77* (59 months ago | reply)

    Wow! Love this shot - looks a lot like your Nikon lens! The eyes say so much - good one to sit and meditate on!

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  4. Phillip Chitwood (59 months ago | reply)

    Wonderful Macro!

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  5. Imapix (59 months ago | reply)

    As a bang!

    Love it!

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  6. Kris Kros (59 months ago | reply)

    This is so powerful.

  7. MNesterpics (59 months ago | reply)

    now that is what i call a close up
    great work

  8. Nikktond (59 months ago | reply)

    Really nice shot, beautiful

  9. HIDDEN IN THE CITY (59 months ago | reply)

    Fabulous shot!

  10. Noinnebcd (59 months ago | reply)

    Wow.

  11. grace_photography (59 months ago | reply)

    Fabulous shot! I like the reflection.
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  13. Picture Taker 2 (59 months ago | reply)

    Great capture Jon. The Eagle Owl is a pretty neat bird.
    Thanks for sharing your great picture.

  14. pixelmasseuse (59 months ago | reply)

    great! how many extension tubes did you use to get this?!?

  15. luz rovira (59 months ago | reply)

    Very impressive!!!

  16. KayCpics (59 months ago | reply)

    Well done. Great color.

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  17. tim-johnson (59 months ago | reply)

    Nice!

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  18. gcquinn (59 months ago | reply)

    Nominated

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  19. Patti Sullivan Schmidt (59 months ago | reply)

    Very cool!

  20. Fotomom (59 months ago | reply)

    Well, he certainly got my attention!

  21. The Bald Eagle1 (59 months ago | reply)

    Awesome work.

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  22. crawdog (59 months ago | reply)

    Oh My Gawd!

  23. Jiteo (59 months ago | reply)

    Such an intense orange in the eyes.

  24. RoxandaBear (59 months ago | reply)

    true class!!

  25. andertho (59 months ago | reply)

    amazing

  26. Sir Frog (59 months ago | reply)

    You seem to have gotten just a tad closer than I did. Fantastic reflection in his eye!

  27. K. Shreesh (59 months ago | reply)

    Beautiful Shot..!!
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  28. raineys (59 months ago | reply)

    First thought, Wowie!!! What a closeup!!

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  29. copeg (59 months ago | reply)

    captured or not, how the heck did you compose this shot! Sweet image!

  30. ferran pestaña (59 months ago | reply)

    Perfecta.

  31. idelasse (59 months ago | reply)

    What an eye!

  32. mion.nl (59 months ago | reply)

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  33. wazari (59 months ago | reply)

    So close, awesome...

  34. xkouta (59 months ago | reply)

    Awesome shot

  35. R-Rated Birdman (59 months ago | reply)

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  36. Tall Bob (59 months ago | reply)

    Simply the BEST!!! Just superb jon!!!

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  37. Whitesusie (59 months ago | reply)

    Absolutely fantastic Jon....just amazingly good. FAVED!!

  38. FlowrBx (59 months ago | reply)

    What and awesome shot!!

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  40. E. Vargas (59 months ago | reply)

    I can see your reflection in his eye.. look closer
    I like the contrast colors..

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  43. Nina Johansson (59 months ago | reply)

    Breathtaking!

  44. Doug Lloyd (59 months ago | reply)

    The eye knows. LOL Love the reflections in the eye.
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  45. Hugh Mick (59 months ago | reply)

    Great close up

  46. begapixel (59 months ago | reply)

    Really close, really sharp, beautiful colours.

  47. lampertphoto (59 months ago | reply)

    Superb love the colour and clarity

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  49. angelaelse [deleted] (59 months ago | reply)

    wow .. top picture .

  50. claimsman (59 months ago | reply)

    I am imagining this shot as being poster sized, matted and framed, hanging on the walls of FBI headquarters...... and getting the whimmy-whammies.

  51. ucumari (59 months ago | reply)

    Superb capture! Love the reflection in his eye!

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