Readers’ wildlife photos: A baked eagle March 21, 2014 • 5:59 am “Have you ever looked at your talons? I mean—have you ever really looked at your talons?” Photo by Stephen Barnard Share this:Tweet Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
The prayer is more likely for fish. “Give an eagle a fish and he’ll eat for a day. Teach an eagle to fish and…. “
Fish, then birds, then mammals according to the pfft. Sometimes they take owls and hawks, surprisingly. A good percentage is carrion or stolen. Even Noble Birds get hungry.
A good percentage is carrion or stolen. Even Noble Birds get hungry. Of just a case of not turning one’s beak up at free food.
This image looks oddly flat, almost like a cardboard cut-out eagle.
Nice shot, Stephen. (as usual)
You’re very talonted Stephen! 😀
Great pun!
‘Oh wow, my claws look so far away…’
Love the caption. (Great photo, too.)
Slow motion Neil Degrasse Tyson would totally get where this eagle is coming from…
“That’s my man.”
I’d prefer ir medium rare
“Dear Sky Eagle, For the rodent you are about to provide me, I am truly thankful. Amen.”
The prayer is more likely for fish.
“Give an eagle a fish and he’ll eat for a day. Teach an eagle to fish and…. “
Fish, then birds, then mammals according to the pfft. Sometimes they take owls and hawks, surprisingly.
A good percentage is carrion or stolen. Even Noble Birds get hungry.
Of just a case of not turning one’s beak up at free food.
Reminds me of the Remington bronze of the Indian at the end of the trail.
There are days when I wish I had talons.
Downward-facing eagle. Is that a new yoga position?
Wow, is it 4:20 already?
Way past. And friday baby!
Funny title; another great photo again!
… and then he turned twenty-six … I mean … wow …