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Old 4th of October 2006 (Wed)   #1
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hey guys,

had another day off so i decided to go for a drive and try to find some new spots. i managed to get quite a few nice shots along the way:




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Wow you got some great shots--love the heron with the reflection!
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full of envy here very nice set for jumping in the car i too love that reflection its so crisp.
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Wow a bunch of fine shots. Love that reflection!
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thanks guys i did manage to find some good spots about 50-90 mins away from my house..
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Excellent shots. Both thumbs up.
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come on man, i know you can do better than that. those suck, suck suck suck.

Just Kidding blonde. Great stuff. Love the Heron. what kind of hawk is that?
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thanks Billy and Sindri.

as for the hawk, i am still trying to determine what kind it is. it was pretty small i know that much...
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i am 95% sure that it was a northern harrier but again, i am not sure..
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Excellent series ! The heron with his reflection in the flat water is outstanding.
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Swett reflection shot! The hawk is indeed a Northern Harrier, and the last shot is a nice one of a Savannah Sparrow.
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Great series of images especially the heron reflection shot
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I'm with the rest, fine looking reflection. Super Snir!

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Great shots Blonde, the white rump patch nails this as a harrier, well done.
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Those are all beauties.
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