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by Tom Martinez

Uploaded 1 Feb 2008 — 24 favorites

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A Red Tailed Hawk reveals its full wingspan while apprehending its prey in Central Park.

14 responses

  • windy partridge

    windy partridge gave props (1 Feb 2008):

    wow! thats great

  • Thad Zajdowicz

    Thad Zajdowicz   gave props (1 Feb 2008):

    A super capture!

  • Richard Bruns

    Richard Bruns   said (1 Feb 2008):

    Great shot -- but the prey looks already dead...?

  • abel

    abel   said (1 Feb 2008):

    Great shot.

  • Patrice Kennedy-murillo

    Patrice Kennedy-murillo said (2 Feb 2008):

    awesome! talk about being at the place at the right time!

  • Rob Fellows

    Rob Fellows said (2 Feb 2008):

    hawks are sometimes like cats... they kill, then play. the "kill shot" must have been much too gruesome to show here. this is, by far, the finest live-action nature shot i've seen in years. i mean... this is CENTRAL PARK!!... not arizona. absolutely awesome.

  • Rob Fellows

    Rob Fellows gave props (2 Feb 2008):

    A++

  • robert kurtz

    robert kurtz said (4 Feb 2008):

    that is the hottest thing since heat was invented.

  • Diana Lemieux

    Diana Lemieux said (8 Feb 2008):

    is that palemale???! i remember watching them when i worked near the park.

  • Robert Parks

    Robert Parks gave props (8 Feb 2008):

    Yeah this great

  • Amanda Brand

    Amanda Brand gave props (8 Feb 2008):

    You said it!!

  • Robert Parks

    Robert Parks gave props (14 Feb 2008):

    hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhawkiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

  • Andrew Lorimer

    Andrew Lorimer gave props (28 Jul 2008):

    Beautiful Capture !!!

  • Stephen Bivens

    Stephen Bivens gave props (18 Oct 2008):

    GREAT SHOT !!! Beautiful.

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