| Duck Butter |
01-19-2012 04:16 PM |
Eagle Pics from today
Caught him a coot and brought it back to the nest
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| swamp snorkler |
01-19-2012 04:41 PM |
We was running a ditch in the marsh and an Osprey swooped down right in front of us and caught a marsh hen, the single coolest thing I've ever seen outdoors.
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| Duffy.yyz |
01-19-2012 05:32 PM |
Awesome pics!
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| Mediumheavyaction6'6 |
01-19-2012 08:40 PM |
Awesome pics!
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| Montauk17 |
01-19-2012 08:42 PM |
Very cool....where in st mary parish did you see it?
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| Marshrat |
01-19-2012 08:57 PM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by swamp snorkler
(Post 379164)
We was running a ditch in the marsh and an Osprey swooped down right in front of us and caught a marsh hen, the single coolest thing I've ever seen outdoors.
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Are you sure it was an Osprey, they are fish eating birds!
Warren
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| Hydro |
01-19-2012 09:00 PM |
Super pics !!!
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I see Osprey around Contraband Bayou all the time.
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| T and F fishing |
01-19-2012 10:22 PM |
They have some down the bayou teche from fausse point down to the bay and in the bay over towards cypremort i've seen a lot the last few years never with anything in their talons though
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| lsudawg |
01-20-2012 08:15 AM |
Nice - thanks for sharing
Great Pics!
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| swamp snorkler |
01-20-2012 08:33 AM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by Marshrat
(Post 379296)
Are you sure it was an Osprey, they are fish eating birds!
Warren
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We was drinking, may have been some type of hawk, wasn't a bald eagle I know that.
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| Duck Butter |
01-20-2012 09:29 AM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by Montauk17
(Post 379284)
Very cool....where in st mary parish did you see it?
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Was right around Ellerslie (Bayou Sale). Been seeing a few down there just stumbled across the nest yesterday.
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| longcast |
01-20-2012 09:36 AM |
Those were some very cool pics. Thanks for posting.
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| DUCKGOGETTER |
01-20-2012 11:15 AM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by swamp snorkler
(Post 379458)
we was drinking, may have been some type of hawk, wasn't a bald eagle i know that.
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probably a marsh harrier i think is the name for it? We have about 10 of them suckers at our blind this year got pooldoo and duck carcasses all over the road.
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| Marshrat |
01-20-2012 11:20 AM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by swamp snorkler
(Post 379458)
We was drinking, may have been some type of hawk, wasn't a bald eagle I know that.
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I think a peregrine falcon is about the same colors as an osprey and I see quite a few of them tear up the teal around our marsh.
Warren
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| Duck Butter |
01-20-2012 01:52 PM |
Quote:
Originally Posted by DUCKGOGETTER
(Post 379572)
probably a marsh harrier i think is the name for it? We have about 10 of them suckers at our blind this year got pooldoo and duck carcasses all over the road.
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Northern Harrier aka Marsh Hawk
They like da coots!
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