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Will in Tejas wrote in post #18807835
Female red-winged blackbird

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She's a beauty Bill. Great shot.
Happy trails.

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Cold, wet days make some that didn't make the grade the first time around look different with a second look.

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PCousins wrote in post #18807794
Found this Kingfisher on Kingfisher Island, Eastville Park, Bristol today.

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Awesome shot, Paul. This bird is so full of beautiful colors...it is an incredibly appealing image.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

shalu wrote in post #18807807
Thank you, Robert!

Thank you very much for your compliments, Daniel, Mike, Richard and Melissa!

Maybe way,

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"That was a close call, I almost dropped it!"

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Phenomenal shot, Shalu.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Will in Tejas wrote in post #18807835
Female red-winged blackbird

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This is an amazingly sharp image, Bill. Very nice work.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

edmidlifecrisis wrote in post #18807873

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Outstanding capture...beautiful work.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

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LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

Great Blue Heron and children

They never get enough always want more. LOL

Happy shooting
Shirl

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Lame-Duck wrote in post #18807946
Phenomenal shot, Shalu.

Thank you, Mike!

Now you can't see me!

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fotoi wrote in post #18807987
Wood duck

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Very nice close-up shot of the drake wood duck, fotoi.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

shalu wrote in post #18807990
Thank you, Mike!

Now you can't see me!

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Maybe I can't see you, but I know what you're up to. It's really cool looking how you caught the water droplets being thrown about, in all these recent shots.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.