Egyptian Vulture by DutchLumix
DutchLumix

Egyptian Vulture by

The Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus)

is a small Old World vulture, found from southwestern Europe and northern Africa to southern Asia.



This work was a Featured selection in the Birds Of Prey Group

Camera: Canon EOS 500D and canon 300mm
Location: Alphen aan den Rijn (Avifauna)
Country: The Netherlands
Taken on Wednesday 21 July 2010

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  • byronbackyard
    byronbackyardalmost 2 years ago

    Amazing …. love that face, so kind of human!

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • Laura Retyi
    Laura Retyialmost 2 years ago

    Dutch this is simply amazing, what an Incredible Capture…Laura

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • WhiteWedding
    WhiteWeddingalmost 2 years ago

    wow…I Took A Photo Of This Bird On Sunday when we went to Avifauna…So you watched the show as well ? Did you see the Little Bird who took The Money ? Great shot well done….

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments !!!
    Yes we saw the little money bird it want to take my wallet :)
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • Akkra
    Akkraalmost 2 years ago

    Pretty eyes….it’s got lovely plumage too. Fantastic capture Erik. I love it’s focus on you.

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments Akkra !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • Elizma Knowles
    Elizma Knowlesalmost 2 years ago

    Great detail and angle on this shot – a classic!

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments Elizma !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • lorilee
    lorileealmost 2 years ago

    Beautiful portrait!!!!

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments Lorilee !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • TxGimGim
    TxGimGimalmost 2 years ago

    Great capture.

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments TxGimGim !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • Sandy Stewart
    Sandy Stewartalmost 2 years ago

    Wonderful portrait shot of an Egyptian Vulture popping wonderfully against the dark background! Lovely feather detailing! : )

  • Thanks a lot for the lovely compliment Sandy !!!
    I really appreciate it!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • JoyceIone
    JoyceIonealmost 2 years ago

    Excellent! Thank you for submitting your work to the Art & Collectables Sales Group. Beautiful, thanks for sharing with the rest of the world!

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments Joyce and you are welcome !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix

  • JUSTART
    JUSTARTalmost 2 years ago

    fab shot

  • Thank you very much for your kind comments Sylvia !!!
    Kind Regards,
    Erik
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    – DutchLumix