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paul katinas wrote in post #18941091
White Ibis
Fantastic images Shutterbugs.
Happy trails.

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Wonderful shot, Paul. I like the setting, and how you included the bird's reflection. Very nicely done.

LD, or Mike
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Choderboy wrote in post #18941111
Not my best portrait but best portrait demonstrating independent pupil dilation (of a Brown goshawk)

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I think this is a very nice portrait shot of a goshawk, Dave.

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

Lame-Duck wrote in post #18941123
Wonderful shot, Paul. I like the setting, and how you included the bird's reflection. Very nicely done.

Thank you Mike,had some nice early morning light.
Happy trails.

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"His and Hers" Phainopeplas...

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Lame-Duck wrote in post #18941120
Thanks so much, Shalu.

What a smashing shot this is, Shalu!! I absolutely love the pose. This kite is a very willing model.

Thank you very much, Mike!

Cooper's hawk

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Cactus Wren playing hide-and-seek through a hole in the dead skin of a Saguaro cactus...

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Yellow warbler

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European Starling

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Curve-Billed Thrasher ready for take-off...

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Northern pintails...

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