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Golden Eagle(Aquila chrysaetos),The Golden Eagle is named for the golden buff-colored feathers on the crown and nape of the neck. The adult body color is usually dark brown, This bird has a wing span from 6-7 feet (1.8-2.1 m) and weighs 8-12 pounds (3.6-5.4 kg). It may carry a weight up to 7 pounds, but prey averages around 2 pounds. The Golden Eagle feeds mainly on ground squirrels, hares, and birds such as cranes, owls, and ptarmigans. golden eagles are capable of killing large game animals (i.e., Dall sheep lambs,small deer, etc.)
37 Comments
M Smith 13 May 2011
Amazing; you can tell he really means business!!!Emily Reed 17 Sep 2006
Fantastic bird photo, Gary!Maddison Jamison 31 Mar 2006
What a beauty Gary! Would you mind if I painted him? I love the way the light falls across his cere and feathers. He is just perfect!Katrina P 11 Oct 2005
May I? This is the one I want to do.aaron hansler 28 Aug 2005
WOW!!! you have some great work Gary!!Stephanie Sonju 27 May 2005
:applause: beautiful profile. absolutely stunning.Charlotte Ottilo 23 May 2005
Oh my gosh..This is truely the most incredible photo I've seen all year!! Your amazing Gary..truely amazing!!! When i grow up I wanna be just like you..lolRenee Nemerov 21 May 2005
Terrific shot!Greg Summers 21 May 2005
copmbination of clarity, theis incredible mopment and your eye and skill - amamzingElizabeth Teed 21 May 2005
very lovely shot, awesome creatureAnonymous Guest 21 May 2005
superb in every way!Renata Cavanaugh 21 May 2005
AMAZING SHOT!!! They are such interesting and amazing birds! I am glad you decided to post this.....one of the finest portraits of an eagle!!!!10++Nancy Woolweber 21 May 2005
Wow! This one is outstanding! Your snaps are superb!joan warburton 20 May 2005
Just stopped by again to tell you how truly amazing this photo is. You can almost count the feathers on his head!VICKI ASHWORTH 20 May 2005
Just beautiful..what a regal bird..the close up is fabulous..this is one of the best bird photos i have seen.Pat Abbott 20 May 2005
Excellent shot, what a majestic beauty. Oh, the poor squirrels though.Dean Huck 20 May 2005
Oh Gary this is so slick. Just a perfect image of an awesome predator. Beautiful!!sher richardson 20 May 2005
....a 10 wow image Gar! impressive : )jennifer blenkinsopp 20 May 2005
great photoeileen martin 20 May 2005
wow, what a shot, fantastic:)lerat andree 20 May 2005
Gorgeous photograph. Love the way you capture the eye. Beautiful light.Bluemoonshadow 20 May 2005
Amazing photo, Gary.. this is a beauty~!!Mark Peterson 20 May 2005
A fabulously stunning photo Gary. The stealth like nature of this particular piece puts it at the top of Eagle photo's. Excellent capture!stephanie atlee 20 May 2005
This is one amazing picture...well captured.Joke Schotting 20 May 2005
Gary this is so beautifulReba McDonald 20 May 2005
A teriffic close up. Love the expression.joan warburton 20 May 2005
Nothing to say but WOW!!!!Jenny Iospa 20 May 2005
Wow What a look:) I love seeing every little detail.Jo Glasscock 20 May 2005
what a glorious creature and well captured...you can see the hunger in his eyegeorgia brown 20 May 2005
Amazing shot Gary!Casey Catton 20 May 2005
great shot Gary!rustin gooden 20 May 2005
beautiful bird. great profile.Richard Delay Sirs 20 May 2005
Great Work Gary - Bravo~!Matthew Steffen 20 May 2005
Great shotLoredana 20 May 2005
Exquisite Shot gary wonderful clarity and perfect color , a beautifully composed Photograph.thea walstra 20 May 2005
Perfect, very beautiful sgot Garyteresa greene 20 May 2005
Awesome