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Old 10th of March 2010 (Wed)   #1
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i was planning on take a big trip to see these guys, but this morning i saw them in a creek on my way home from mountain biking.

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beautiful shots! good thing you checked out that creek.
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Very nice shots!!! I do like those woodies!!
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Great shots of a beautiful duck!
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Gotta love the Woodie Awesome colors.
Great captures...
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Beautiful Woody Shots
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thanks all! the bike path runs along the creek back to my house. i couldn't believe my eyes when i saw them!!! it was like jackpot!
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Wonderful shots, I would love to see a duck like this!
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I am always amazed by the number of colors on these ducks--you did a very good job capturing them.
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