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skidmarkz
21-06-09, 01:31 PM
nowt to do with cars..

it was me and the misses 4th year anversary yesterday so we went to a birds of prey sanctuary, hope u like...

My Fav, The Bald Eagle..

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP1.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP10.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP11.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP12.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP13.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP14.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP15.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP26.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP5.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP6.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP7.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP8.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP9.jpg
Mike
21-06-09, 01:32 PM
He aint very bald for a sterioded up pigeon is he?
skidmarkz
21-06-09, 01:34 PM
peregrine falcon, and a few others

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP16.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP17.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP18.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP19.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP2.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP20.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP.jpg
Jay
21-06-09, 01:35 PM
Some nics pics there, spec of camera please :)
skidmarkz
21-06-09, 01:36 PM
Last but not least..

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP23.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP24.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP25.jpg

Dar Showing us how it's really done!

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP3.jpg
http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP4.jpg
skidmarkz
21-06-09, 01:40 PM
Some nics pics there, spec of camera please :)

Cannon EOS Digital Rebel - "300D SLR"

Flight shots using a Sigma apo dg "70-300mm 1:4 - 5.6"
Static shots using a Cannon "EFS 18-55mm
skidmarkz
21-06-09, 01:41 PM
He aint very bald for a sterioded up pigeon is he?

hehe nah, but you wouldnt wanna have a fight with said sterioded up pigeon :thumb:

p.s.. at some point in history the word "bald" meant white... also its name in latin means "the sea eagle with a white head"
Cle
21-06-09, 03:29 PM
Good pics :thumb:
scott.parker
21-06-09, 03:44 PM
As said fantastic pics from in flight etc.

And is this dog type animal giving it's self head? as it's helmet seams to be poking out!

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f49/kwackers636/Trips/BOP4.jpg
skidmarkz
21-06-09, 10:37 PM
lol yeah its a Meercat :)
Rich
21-06-09, 11:04 PM
ah shimplez lol

Good pics
Martin
21-06-09, 11:11 PM
peregrine falcon is my fav bird.. fastest bird/animal on the planet iirc..
skidmarkz
22-06-09, 07:15 AM
peregrine falcon is my fav bird.. fastest bird/animal on the planet iirc..

Correct the latest speed test is 250mph !
Martin
22-06-09, 08:35 AM
lovly birds
Twistie
22-06-09, 01:00 PM
i hate birds of prey now i have to see them every day my mum got about 9 lol
skidmarkz
22-06-09, 01:39 PM
i hate birds of prey now i have to see them every day my mum got about 9 lol

i'm popping round mate :) lol