tags: three eagles, National Geographic, international photography contest, image of the day
Image: Jose Hernandez,
Nature Honorable Mention,
2008 International Photography Contest [larger view].
The photographer writes;
This is a shot of three [bald] eagles fighting over a fish in Homer, Alaska, from March 2008. You can see the fish at the top of the image flying by itself, but it was caught in its fall by another eagle.
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