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Jun 03, 2019 06:42 |  #18286

Probably not my best, but managed a head-on swallow mid flight acrobatics chasing an insect today

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Jun 03, 2019 06:59 |  #18287

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Jun 03, 2019 07:26 |  #18288

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Jun 03, 2019 09:28 |  #18289

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Thank you very much, Shalu.
Terrific capture, Shalu.

Thank you very much, Mike!

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Jun 03, 2019 17:08 |  #18290

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Thank you very much, Mike!

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Nice flight shot, Shalu. Great detail. The drakes are certainly loosing their beautiful winter colors.


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Jun 03, 2019 19:01 |  #18291

Turkey Vulture, not that common here in Calgary.

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Jun 03, 2019 20:41 |  #18292

Cattle Egret in flight.

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Jun 04, 2019 00:27 |  #18293

Lame-Duck wrote in post #18872099 (external link)
Nice flight shot, Shalu. Great detail. The drakes are certainly loosing their beautiful winter colors.

Thank you very much, Mike!

White-tailed kite with two kids. Very heavy crop

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Jun 04, 2019 02:25 |  #18294

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Thank you very much, Mike!

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Wow, what a cool shot, Shalu.


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Jun 04, 2019 04:10 |  #18295

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Jun 04, 2019 05:37 |  #18296

Wow Bill. This shot is simply amazing!! You absolutely nailed it.


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Jun 04, 2019 09:42 |  #18297

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Wow Bill. This shot is simply amazing!! You absolutely nailed it.

I appreciate the comment Mike, thanks. The more I shoot the a9, the more it delivers.


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Jun 04, 2019 12:46 |  #18298

Great work!! There's alot going on in the background and you still managed to nail the foucus on the bird. Fantastic Bill!!
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Jun 04, 2019 13:46 |  #18299

Another stunner, Bill!


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