An astonishing video of an eagle catching a fish is shocking social media users, which has been viewed more than 124 million times so far. But it is actually true. Renowned photographer Mark Smith captured the shocking moment on camera and shared it on Instagram, which has people on the internet appreciating it.
The video shows a close-up shot of an eagle that catches a fish from the sea and starts eating the fish at the same time. The caption of the post reads, “What can I say other than ‘this leaves me speechless’.”
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In the comments section, viewers praised Mark Smith for capturing such a moment. “Amazing you were able to capture this amazing moment,” said one user.
Many others marveled at the spectacle: “The skill level required to catch this tiny clip of fish hanging by the beak in full flight is amazing! Can you imagine what a good pizza this bird would make.” Also, this comment: “These birds seem more crazy than winning.”
Mark Smith, who has over 1 million followers on Instagram, describes himself as a photographer, videographer and storyteller “here to share the amazing moments of nature.”
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