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Uploaded by: gilg72 — Sunday February 3, 2013 — Cimarron, NM (Current Weather Conditions)

Finally got close to one! Right under the tree.

Categories: winter, birds, trees, wild animals Camera Type: NIKON D5000
 
Manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION
Model: NIKON D5000
Orientation: top - left
x-Resolution: 0.00
y-Resolution: 0.00
Resolution Unit: Inch
Software: Microsoft Windows Photo Gallery 6.0.6001.18000
YCbCr Positioning: co-sited
Compression: JPEG compression
Exposure Time: 1/1250 sec.
FNumber: f/5.6
Exposure Program: Not defined
ISO Speed Ratings: 400
Exif Version: Exif Version 2.21
Components Configuration: Y Cb Cr -
Compressed Bits per Pixel: 4.00
Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
MaxApertureValue: 5.00 EV (f/5.7)
Metering Mode: Pattern
Light Source: 0
Flash: Flash did not fire, auto mode.
Focal Length: 300.0 mm
User Comment:
SubsecTime: 50
SubSecTimeOriginal: 50
SubSecTimeDigitized: 50
FlashPixVersion: FlashPix Version 1.0
PixelXDimension: 2144
PixelYDimension: 1424
Sensing Method: One-chip color area sensor
File Source: DSC
Scene Type: 1
CFA Pattern: 8 bytes undefined data
Custom Rendered: Normal process
Exposure Mode: Auto exposure
White Balance: Auto white balance
Digital Zoom Ratio: 1.00
Focal Length In 35mm Film: 450
Scene Capture Type: Standard
Gain Control: Low gain up
Contrast: Normal
Saturation: Normal
Sharpness: Normal
Subject Distance Range: Unknown
Image Unique ID: 2B067A2C067D4AA590A4188A0E991C8E
GPS tag version: 0x02, 0x02, 0x00, 0x00
InteroperabilityVersion: 0100
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1. YouKnowWho 2:57 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Oh wow, this is a real beauty!
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2. catilac 3:01 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Fantastic shot Gil, lucky you!! I am jealous!!
UPDATE: Congratulations, well deserved!
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3. Talkingrock 3:33 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Beautiful, looks like he's posing:)
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4. Willow13 5:31 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Very regal!!
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5. Wakejumper20 5:43 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Nice shot!
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6. backwardguy 6:00 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Fantastic shot Gil!
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7. trailhiker44 6:22 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Regal and majestic !
Terrific shot, Gil !
CONGRATULATIONS !!!
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8. gilg72 6:36 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Thank you very much Eileen, Donna, Talkingrock, Dorothy, Wakejumper, Steve & Heidrun, for all your great comments.

Thank you Approvers for the blue on my Eagle.
Much appreciation to all.
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9. ColoradoKat 6:57 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
NICE shot, Gil! He looks like he's posing for
you! Congratulations on your new Blue!
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10. gilg72 7:05 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Thank you very much Kat for your great comment.
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11. CalicoBass 9:34 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wow, great capture Gil, Congrats!
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12. Kennebunker 10:49 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wow, Gil! You had a SUPER Sunday! Kudos to you, and congratulations on this extra special Blue Border recognition. Whoo Hoo!
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13. gardner48197 11:44 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wow, awesome find, Gil, Congrats!!
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14. Railheel 11:47 AM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wonderful shot Gil, congrats on the blue.
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15. line 12:04 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
oh my, this is amazing. what a regal one!!
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16. jth523 12:42 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
As others said, very regal pose. Fantastic shot congrats!
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17. snosno 1:27 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Congrats on this fantastic shot, Gil!!
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18. JDA 2:06 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Beautiful shot Gil. Congrats on the AC!
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19. Nikongranny 2:07 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Nice catch! Congratts and 10 from SW Iowa
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20. pegpics 2:47 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Great eagle pic!!!...a fantastic tree pic...a most lovely palette...congrats on AC!
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21. BEME 3:01 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
W@W GIL!!! I AM SO VERY HAPPY FOR YOU!!! WHAT A BEAUTIFUL EAGLE A/C!!!! There is NOTHING! like the thrill of discovering one,and then,to add even more excitement and happiness,,the opportunity to take photos of it up close,in it's own environment,,and as extra icing on the cake,,they/it stays and poses for you as long as you like!!! Guess you'll have to get back out that way sometime in the next couple months,see if you find a nest in the area!
CONGRATULATIONS MY FRIEND!!! THank you for contacting me!!!!! SO COOL!!! :)-Mindi
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22. BEME 3:04 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
W@W GIL!!! I AM SO VERY HAPPY FOR YOU!!! WHAT A BEAUTIFUL EAGLE A/C!!!! There is NOTHING! like the thrill of discovering one,and then,to add even more excitement and happiness,,the opportunity to take photos of it up close,in it's own environment,,and as extra icing on the cake,,they/it stays and poses for you as long as you like!!! Guess you'll have to get back out that way sometime in the next couple months,see if you find a nest in the area!
CONGRATULATIONS MY FRIEND!!! THank you for contacting me!!!!! SO COOL!!! :)-Mindi
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23. Doesiedoats 3:36 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Got yourself a good one this time! He's
standing up nice and proud, just as he
should.

Congratulations on your new AC.
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24. kristinarinell 6:20 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
awesome catch, Gil! Congratulations!
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25. Biskitten 6:46 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Fantastic capture - AC congrats, Gil!
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26. novembergale 8:47 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wonderful shot Gil! Congratulations!!!
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27. gilg72 9:08 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
Wow! Thank you all so very much for all your great comments on my photos. Very much appreciated.
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28. lorik 9:47 PM GMT on February 04, 2013    
LOVE it!
Congrats Gil!!!!!!!:-)
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29. relishthejourney 12:10 AM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Outstanding shot!!! Congrats on the well-deserved blue border!
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30. JenDen 3:43 AM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Magnificent, Gil! Congrats on the shot and the well-deserved AC.
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31. gilg72 4:19 AM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Thankk you much Larisa, Relish, and JenDen, for your grreat comments.
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32. Bluesmaster 4:24 AM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Terrific capture Gil, AC congrats!
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33. nanapoo 5:59 PM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Woo Hooooo Gil....what a fantastic eagle shot! Bet you peed your pants :) LOL...I would have!! AC Congrats! A marvelous series!
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34. gilg72 11:10 PM GMT on February 05, 2013    
Thank you much Randall, and Sharon for your nice comments.
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35. freebird76 6:04 AM GMT on February 06, 2013    
Gil, my friend this is breathtaking photography in the real time. I am proud for you and this super shot. I say this with joy and gladness for you, I ENVY YOU KNOW THAT I HAVE VIEWED SUCH A GREAT SHOT.! You the man!
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36. got2dogs 7:44 AM GMT on February 06, 2013    
WOW! great capture - love the natural setting!! seems most of the bird shots I get they're up on a high voltage pole!! such a gorgeous shot of such a gorgeous bird!!
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37. gilg72 2:48 AM GMT on February 07, 2013    
Thank you very much Freebird, and Susan for your great comments. Much appreciated.
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38. suzi46 3:20 PM GMT on February 10, 2013    
Gee Gil..I seemed to have missed this Regal Beauty..looks like he should have a crown on his head!!! just perfect..big AC congrats!! :)
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39. SVLover 3:41 PM GMT on February 10, 2013    
WOW - perfect eagle portrait. Congrats, Gil! An outstanding animal series.
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40. gilg72 4:01 PM GMT on February 10, 2013    
Thank you much Suzi, and Lori for your great comments. Much appreciation.
Finally got close to a great Eagle, instead of my 400 to 500 ft zoomed shots. This I was almost right under it.
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