Poor qulity pics but..

**Alan1** · 24-08-2011, 08:57 AM

this was still amazing to watch last night. It was 500 metres away and hand held in low light and single handed with a heavy lens so it was the best I could get. Pics are in sequence from the left..

Catch of the Day by Caledonia Alan, on Flickr

It's an osprey by the way and that fish is a minimum of 2 pounds. it almost dragged the bird under the water, (pic 7)

sky · 24-08-2011, 09:20 AM

Amazing Alan!! Just love your pics.

Beverley · 24-08-2011, 09:38 AM

Fabulous pics Alan, it must have been brilliant to see that

but poor fish.

Zen · 24-08-2011, 10:01 AM

Wow they are amazing, so good to see the whole process.

Watermelon · 24-08-2011, 11:15 AM

Wow, bet that was great thing to see.

TortBabe · 24-08-2011, 11:44 AM

Great pics Alan

WriterNick · 24-08-2011, 12:40 PM

Wow, that is a fantastic sequence of pictures!

emma_mcraf · 24-08-2011, 01:11 PM

Amazing photos!

mrscross78 · 24-08-2011, 02:45 PM

My Dad would be jealous if he was reading this... He loves birds especially Osprey.. Lucky you... I agree with Beverly though - Poor fish.

Darcysdad · 24-08-2011, 02:49 PM

Fantastic pictures. It must have been an amazing thing to watch. Lucky you!

24-08-2011, 08:57 AM	#1
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	Poor qulity pics but.. this was still amazing to watch last night. It was 500 metres away and hand held in low light and single handed with a heavy lens so it was the best I could get. Pics are in sequence from the left.. Catch of the Day by Caledonia Alan, on Flickr It's an osprey by the way and that fish is a minimum of 2 pounds. it almost dragged the bird under the water, (pic 7)

24-08-2011, 09:20 AM	#2
sky Senior Member Adult Join Date: May 2008 Location: South Wales Posts: 2,901	Amazing Alan!! Just love your pics. __________________ Kayx 2.7.4 THB 0.3.0 Gpigs 1 grumpy husband

24-08-2011, 09:38 AM	#3
Beverley Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Northern Ireland Posts: 3,493	Fabulous pics Alan, it must have been brilliant to see that but poor fish. __________________

24-08-2011, 10:01 AM	#4
Zen Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Banbury Oxfordshire Posts: 2,623	Wow they are amazing, so good to see the whole process. __________________ Rachael & Zen (THB) 'Show gratitude to every living thing'

24-08-2011, 11:44 AM	#6
TortBabe Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Northern Ireland Posts: 6,919	Great pics Alan __________________ Busy Mum to ~ 2 Kids, 2 Yorkies, 1 Horsfield, 6 Hermanns, 2 Iberas, 6 Tunisians, 2 Indian Stars and 2 Pancakes

24-08-2011, 11:15 AM	#5
Watermelon Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2011 Posts: 2,085	Wow, bet that was great thing to see.

24-08-2011, 12:40 PM	#7
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	Wow, that is a fantastic sequence of pictures!

24-08-2011, 01:11 PM	#8
emma_mcraf Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Devon Posts: 11,365	Amazing photos! __________________ Emma Testudo Hermanni 5.12.2:Theo, Tamara, Tabitha, Harriet, Isabelle, Clara, Oscar, Hugo, Oliver, Florence, Arabella, Esmé, Aurelia, Felicia, Claudia, Atticus, Celestia, Amaris, Tristan and Clementine Budgies: Jasper, Ivo, Otis, Henry, Louie and Luca Doggies: 1.1.0 Chester and Lottie

24-08-2011, 02:45 PM	#9
mrscross78 Member Hatchling Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: East Anglia Posts: 555	My Dad would be jealous if he was reading this... He loves birds especially Osprey.. Lucky you... I agree with Beverly though - Poor fish. __________________ Testudo Hermanni Hermanni Victor & George Amelia

24-08-2011, 02:49 PM	#10
Darcysdad Member Egg Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 58	Fantastic pictures. It must have been an amazing thing to watch. Lucky you!

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