Gallery: Birds

Steller's Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) by Rod Johnson

Steller's Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)

A close-up photo of a trained Steller's Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus), at the International Centre for Birds of Prey, Duncombe Park, Helmsley, in North Yorkshire, England.

The Steller's Sea Eagle is a large bird of prey and on average, is the heaviest eagle in the world, at about 5 to 9 kg, (11 to 20 lb). In the wild, it can be found in the coastal regions of north-eastern Asia. Its main prey is fish and water birds.

Camera - Nikon D800
Lens - Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM @ 350mm
Shutter Speed: 1/250 second
Aperture: f/6.00
ISO Speed: 500
Date Taken: 15 Apr. 2015

Image Ref: 45505-RDC

 

 

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