Tom Brady, of Dataw Island, who took this shot, said, “As the weather turns cooler, Dataw Island is visited by a number of bald eagles that fish the ponds on the island. It’s always exciting to watch one of these magnificent birds swoop from its perch and pick up a fish.”

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