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Nov 17, 2018 22:02 |  #29566

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Hooded merganser drake. FE 400mm f/2.8 + 2x TC

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The colors, the background, the hoodie stretching his wings, the low camera angle, plus the great composition make for a gorgeous shot, Shalu.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:03 |  #29567

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Well I hate to follow Shalu! But we're all giving it our best here eh :)
Anyway NO Cardinals out back today, how strange is that!
Must have been a hawk lurking I couldn't find.
this little guy is afraid of no hawk ;)

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Beautifully composed mockingbird shot, Robert.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:06 |  #29568

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I think I was spotted....Black Shouldered Kite

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Awesome portrait shot Graham. Very sharp...love the intense stare.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:07 |  #29569

Lame-Duck wrote in post #18753247 (external link)
Excellent shot.

Thanks, Mike.




  
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Nov 17, 2018 22:08 |  #29570

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Nov 17, 2018 22:09 |  #29571

This is really a creative and very nicely done shot, Mike.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:12 |  #29572

Lame-Duck wrote in post #18753254 (external link)
Awesome portrait shot Graham. Very sharp...love the intense stare.

Thanks Mike, they sure do have piercing eyes,


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Nov 17, 2018 22:12 |  #29573

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Exceptionally nice sharp shot.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:15 |  #29574

Wow Melissa, super nice...very sharp.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:16 |  #29575

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Wow David...what a beautifully composed shot. I really like it.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:19 |  #29576

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Killdeer.
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Nov 17, 2018 22:20 |  #29577

That's a really nice shot Melissa. Interesting perspective.


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Nov 17, 2018 22:20 |  #29578

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Tufted Duck taking a bath this morning.
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Nov 17, 2018 22:21 |  #29579

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Stunning shot, Dave!


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Nov 17, 2018 22:21 |  #29580

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