First Light Dive

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"It was an overcast spring morning in South Florida, but the sun managed to just barely peek through the clouds overhead. What little light snuck through seemed created and placed distinctly for the purpose of illuminating this diving osprey. "I watched this osprey as it approached over the horizon, and he made a direct approach for the area I was watching. He never circled or hesitated; he had seen his soon-to-be-fresh catch from a great distance, and nothing was going to distract him. Surely enough, he made an immediate—and successful—dive. "Watching an osprey dive into the water, grasping its unsuspecting prey with its razor sharp talons, is one of the most exhilarating events one can witness in nature. "I’m so thankful I was there." Show more