David and Goliath
Uploaded: October 04, 2008
Magpie defendings it's breeding area
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1000, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 148.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D
Donna La Mattino Pagakis October 04, 2008
What a capture, I'm impressed Nick!!! #1010465Steve Pinzon October 04, 2008
Nick,What a fascinating capture. Great timing and clarity on your part. Nice going! #6553487
Anne M. Young October 04, 2008
Stunning - what awesome timing #6554434Michelle Alton October 05, 2008
I'm in total awe of this photo. Wow! #6554819Connie J. Bagot October 05, 2008
I've seen the small birds chase the big birds away from a distance many times but this is the first time that I've seen it up close like this. Simply amazing shot! Well done. #6555556Wes Gubitz October 06, 2008
AMAZING SHOT....Elizabeth J. Bernier October 08, 2008
This went right away to my favorites...what a spectacular shot this is Nick,and what a brave little magpie!!!!!I hope we see this one go straight to the top...it deserves to,good luck to you!!! #6569380Summer A. Kozisek October 09, 2008
Wow Nick, this is truly an amazing capture!!! #6576596Sandy Powers October 13, 2008
What an incredible wildlife capture. This belongs in National Geographic. Your photography is so breathtaking!#6592946
Guy D. Biechele October 31, 2008
Spectacular capture, Nick. Wonderful work! #6689190Kristi A. Howson November 09, 2008
Incredible shot of these two together...Perfect timing, detail and DOF. Awesome Matey! #6729978Michael Lynch November 17, 2008
Awesome capture, Nick. You're the man !!! #6765706Anne M. Young December 22, 2008
What an outstanding wildlife capture.... #6925648Michael Umbreit January 14, 2009
Nick - This is an incredible shot! Wow!! - Mike #7031303Ken R. Frischkorn February 05, 2009
Outstanding wildlife action photo with beautiful detail and color. #7130249Linda A. Braddock February 13, 2009
Nick, Fantastic Capture! Great Work. Linda #7161638Nancy Grace Chen March 25, 2009
What an unusual and timely shot, Nick! #7329921Jean E. Hildebrant April 13, 2009
It's all been said, so I will just say a great big WOW! #7402497Linda A. Braddock May 05, 2009
Nick, I must have missed this photo, this is outstanding to say the least, I love it! #7488900Louie Zaninovich May 05, 2009
Nick,Bill Houghton May 29, 2009
Hi Nick, this is a beautiful flight shot. You did a great job capturing this. Have a great weekend. Bill #7577240Eva Pastor August 20, 2009
Amazing shot!! #7872236Jean E. Hildebrant August 28, 2009
What an awsome shot! #7895631Martin Cregg February 06, 2011
Nick - I've just come across this shot. Love the detail in the eye and the pin-sharp focus. Brilliant! #9217138Inge Linden March 30, 2012
Fantastic! #10067179Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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