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canonshooter4life
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 11:07
Went for a drive to the red necked grebe nest near by... they currently have 5 eggs... here are the shots I managed yesterday...

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2081copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2070copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2101copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2102copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2087copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2023copy.jpg

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2013copy.jpg

I will post a shot with one on the nest but they did not come out very well because of the reflections on the water...

Thanks
ErikT72
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 11:21
Nice series. I like number one the best. Very interesting birds...
Sindri Skulason
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 11:27
Excellent series. The last two shots are my favorites. Outstanding work Brandon. :-)
morehtml
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 12:01
All nice shots!
MarkEvan
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 12:08
Great series, but the last shot is beautiful, nice work.

Mark
canonshooter4life
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 17:44
Thanks everyone for the kind words!
canonloader
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 17:48
Wow, very nice set Brandon. Never seen this guy before. That's quite a bird.
Cooper911
2nd of July 2007 (Mon), 19:07
Nice series. Looking forward to the little ones.
canonshooter4life
3rd of July 2007 (Tue), 09:14
Thanks Mitch and cooper... I think these birds look awesome and its really fun shooting them now that I can get closer with the 400...
canonshooter4life
3rd of July 2007 (Tue), 22:29
Heres the nest... not the crop I would have liked but I wanted the boat out of the background...

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b47/mj_23_rocks/BronteHjuly2005copy.jpg