Apple snail

After picking up a snail from the water, the Kite returns to a perch and with it's long, sharp beak tears the snail from the shell to eat. Paynes Prairie Florida

[Mags]

Awesome shot!!!

[Joan Robillard]

Wonderful

[Beryl Lloyd]

Amazing timing and shot, with the claws and beak put to full use! fav

[Corinne C]

Wow an amazing capture!

[Peter Dulis]

wow - what a capture - National Geographic material :)

[Merrelyn]

Fabulous detail

[Bucktree]

Outstanding capture.

[Junan Heath]

WOW Fantastic capture!

[Beverley]

Oh my goodness… pretty phenomenal capture.
When I’m in France I’m going to invest in a long lense - in fact I’m going to begin researching this week. Your photos of birds are beautiful 🤩

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wow, fascinating shot.

[Danette Thompson]

Fabulous

[Milanie]

Just terrific detail

[Maxine Lathbury]

Incredible detail

[Olwynne]

Superb shot

[KoalaGardens🐨]

wow the size of that snail

[Allison Maltese]

Yes, NatGeo material for sure. A gorgeous nature capture.

[carol white]

Great capture.Fav😊

[Rosie Kind]

Wow that’s fantastic

[haskar]

Great timing and focus.

[Paula Fontanini]

I think you should be submitting your photos to Nat Geo or any other wildlife publications. They are superb!

[Carole Sandford]

That capture is just amazing! I wish I could fav this more than once!

[gloria jones]

Another outstanding nature capture

[Babs]

Fantastic. fav.

[Phil Howcroft]

rather scary seeing it in action

[wendy frost]

Brilliant capture and details.

[Joanne Diochon]

No garlic butter on that?

[PhotoCrazy]

@gardencat HAHAHA

[Ingrid]

Super details!

[narayani]

Amazing capture (as is the one on your IG page)

[LManning (Laura)]

Awesome capture.

[Islandgirl]

Wow what a fantastic capture!

[Madeleine Pennock]

Amazing shot!

[Barb]

Incredibly sharp photo!

[Rick]

Amazing capture.

[Kathy A]

Wow!

[Bill Ososki]

You answered my question

[Boxplayer]

Wow

[Renee Salamon]

Oh my goodness, stunning capture

[Diane]

These photos of the snail-eating kite are amazing!