[Leica] Bald Eagle Ketchikan Wildlife Sanctary

[Gene Duprey]

Super close up portrait.

Gene

On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> That's a great Bald Eagle portrait, Howard.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
> On 12/22/2015 7:27 AM, H&ECummer wrote:
>
>> Hi Luggers,
>> In Ketchikan we visited the Wildlife Sanctuary. There they had a Bald
>> Eagle with
>> a broken rear talon on one leg - meaning she couldn’t hold on to captured
>> food.
>> She was picked up on a roadside near death from starvation. She has been
>> nursed
>> back to health but cannot be released back into the wild because the
>> talon can’t be
>> mended. So she is one of the prime attractions and available for short
>> periods of time
>> for portraits. Here’s mine:
>>
>> <
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Cruising2015/Eagle8112.jpg.html
>> <
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Cruising2015/Eagle8112.jpg.html
>> >>
>>
>> Please view large. C&C always welcome.
>>
>> Howard
>>
>> PS: I had a gallery show at the Talisman bookstore on Pender Island this
>> summer and this photo was the best seller!
>>
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