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Jack Dawe

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May 21, 2018 14:09 | #121

Buller's Shearwater. In my defence it was difficult to frame birds with the boat bobbing up and down.

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May 23, 2018 17:29 | #122

I just spent 10 minutes with an Indigo Bunting at just a few feet with an amazing back ground !! and had NO CARD IN THE CAMERA

Does that count vmad

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May 23, 2018 21:32 | #123

Pondrader wrote in post #18631330

I just spent 10 minutes with an Indigo Bunting at just a few feet with an amazing back ground !! and had NO CARD IN THE CAMERA

Does that count vmad

I hate when that happens. It happens with my cameras AND with my digital audio recorder......ugh.....

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May 23, 2018 21:35 | #124

Trying to whip out a new to me camera and catch this guy before he flew the coop. Beautiful bird although you can't tell from the terrible image.

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Critique welcome. Editing ok. Thanks for looking

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May 25, 2018 22:08 | #127

Venezuelan Troupial. Almost had it...

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May 29, 2018 06:54 | #128

Ya got one of those too.. sort of but not quite

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May 29, 2018 20:17 | #129

I could fill this thread up by myself. Two Osprey fighting over a fish right in front of me. The 400mm was too long and they were moving too fast to keep them in the frame.

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May 29, 2018 20:26 | #130

JM_2 wrote in post #18635438

I could fill this thread up by myself. Two Osprey fighting over a fish right in front of me. The 400mm was too long and they were moving too fast to keep them in the frame.

I have hundreds like this one.......sigh.....

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May 29, 2018 20:30 | #131

Too much reach !! (How often can you say that when birding ?
And off center for static subject?...WTF !

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May 30, 2018 14:21 | #132

Easily my best "almost" bird pic of late...

A male Bullock's oriole at the Muleshoe NWR

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Jun 04, 2018 01:47 | #133

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Jun 11, 2018 08:53 | #135

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