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Old 14th of April 2008 (Mon)   #1
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Just a Red Wing Black bird but was happy with the BG and detail. Thanks for viewing.
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WOW^^^^^^^ What a fabulous capture! I have a few at the feeders now.have to attempt to get a photo...
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Just a Red Wing Black bird but was happy with the BG and detail. Thanks for viewing.

Absolutely fantastic shot....background, lighting and the position on the branch is great!
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Wow!! Fantastic shot with perfect exposure on the blacks.......
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nice pose and action Rick ,,, big nit here as you have a huge halo all around the bird ,,, shadows and highlights maybe?
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Everything looks spot on for such a difficult bird to expose properly! Great job!
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Just an amazing shot! I really enjoy this shot alot! Nice work here
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Looks like you had the sun at just the right angle to bring out the blacks. Well done.
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Great shot of this cool looking bird. The phantom of the opera! Very nice!
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Very nice shot, nice b/g and I love the singing pose!
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Really nice Shot with perfect exposure!!!
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Well done Rick. I like the light shimmering off his chest.
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Thanks Gail, MGW, Ira, Wayne, Mike, BSB, Kevin, Steve, downy, gary and Mike for your kind words.
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Nice pose and light on this bird Rick.
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Terrific pose on this beauty Rick. Love the light on the bird and the BG...I do see the same thing Wayne sees though..should be easy to fix. See you in the field
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