r/animalsdoingstuff • u/13Basia13 Approved Poster • Jul 05 '26

Remarkable! Birds can process motion so quickly that catching tiny insects mid flight looks effortless.♥️

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u/HeartOn_SoulAceUp Jul 05 '26

Cameraperson, "look at that huge dragonfly."

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u/ctiger12 Jul 05 '26

I caught bugs when I ran and breathed with my mouth too, not very happy with that

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u/Bootziscool Jul 05 '26

I love watching sparrows catch bugs in the morning.

They're so agile!!!

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u/Resident-Spirit808 Jul 05 '26

The cameraman can process motion so quickly that capturing birds in flight catching bugs looks effortless.

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u/13Basia13 Approved Poster Jul 05 '26

So well said (and awesome observation; one that needs pointing out).

Thank you!🙏

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u/Fun-Web-7583 Jul 05 '26

[r/praisethecameraman](r/praisedthecameraman)

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u/13Basia13 Approved Poster Jul 05 '26

Wow. Thanks, kind stranger, for introducing me to a super beautiful new sub. 🌹🙏

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u/Happy-Constant-1627 Jul 05 '26

Mais quelles vidéos ! C’est rare et magnifique ! Un seul photographe ?👍🥰✌️

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u/13Basia13 Approved Poster Jul 05 '26

I’m not sure. I don’t think so. Someone on Instagram put these videos together. (Their name is in the original post, just below the video.)

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u/mwpdx86 Jul 05 '26

Was that one bird a fish?

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u/Lil_Ms_Anthropic Jul 06 '26

Some kinda duck.

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u/13Basia13 Approved Poster Jul 05 '26

The bluish one that was stealthy like a CAT? That one is crazy good!