Brahminy Kite - Soaring by Adam Gormley
This is the beautiful Brahminy Kite (also known as Red-backed Sea-eagle), soaring over the Noosa River, Noosaville. This bird is the official mascot of Jakarta. They can be found in many countries, including Asia, Philippines, India and Australia.
They are a medium sized Bird of Prey, or Eagle, with a strongly hooked beak for ripping through meat.
Noosa River, Noosaville, Queensland, Australia.
Comments
excellent work
Thanks very much Kathy! :)
– Adam Gormley
wow Adam, this is brilliant :)
Thanks very much Jenny! :)
– Adam Gormley
Spectacular!
Thanks very much Marion! :)
– Adam Gormley
Amazing. Such detail. He’s certainly got his eye on you! :0)
Thanks very much glad I wasn’t a mouse! :)
– Adam Gormley
Fantastic Adam.
Thanks very much Jacqui! :)
– Adam Gormley
What a brilliant capture! The diagonal composition is so suitable. We see them soaring over the Brisbane River too. :-)
Thanks very much Rosanne, they are beautiful to watch hunt :)
– Adam Gormley
bravo, Adam, superb capture!
Thanks very much John mate! :)
– Adam Gormley
Nice work. If you were smaller it looks like you could have been lunch!
For sure, wouldn’t like to have one hunting me! Thanks very much Tarnya! :)
– Adam Gormley
I agree, I feel I’m a gonner looking into this birds eyes! Its a great sharp photo. Good work.
Thanks very much Lorraine! :)
– Adam Gormley
Outstanding, Adam
Thanks very much John mate, appreciated! :)
– Adam Gormley