Osprey comes in fast for the catch
Most of the time, osprey opt for a vertical, diving attack when fishing. On this particular occasion, this osprey opted for a more horizontal approach. Its speed was still absolutely…
Osprey in flight with the snow-covered Rocky Mountains
I shared a similar shot a couple of weeks ago with a different bird. Soon after that one was taken, this beautiful osprey flew through the same area making for…
Osprey emerges with its catch
Following its impressive dive from on high, this osprey emerged from the water showing off the fruits of its labor – a nice sized trout. It is always impressive to…
Eyes open, talons extended, osprey takes a dive
Focus! If you’ve never seen an osprey fish, it is hard to appreciate the absolutely relentlessness, grace, aggression and power with which they do it. Plunging from on high, sometimes…
Video slideshow – top shots 2022: Raptors
Beautiful and yet vicious, whether a falcon, hawk or eagle, raptors are amazing creatures and the kings and queens of the skies. I don’t know how many different species of…
Osprey stands guard over private property
Well, judging by the look on this handsome fellow’s face and those sharp talons, you shouldn’t dare enter. ;-) Kind of a fun capture as this raptor opted to perch on…