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Oct 06, 2020 18:53 |  #66826

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Nice capture, Mike.



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Oct 06, 2020 19:16 |  #66827

fotoi wrote in post #19135135 (external link)
That’s a beauty Mike!

SYS wrote in post #19135137 (external link)
Nice capture, Mike.

Thank you fotoi, and SYS. I always appreciate your nice, thoughtful comments.


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Oct 06, 2020 19:18 |  #66828

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Oct 06, 2020 19:25 |  #66829


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Oct 06, 2020 19:30 |  #66830

Wait...is that.....?? Is that a white morph of a Little Blue Heron?


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Oct 06, 2020 20:44 |  #66831

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Oct 06, 2020 20:50 |  #66832

avondale87 wrote in post #19134852 (external link)
always enjoy these beauties.
Excellent photo Jan. Lovely composition

many thanks Mike.

beautiful bird in a very attractive setting and pose.
very nice

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Fantastic shot, Richard! What a nice background!

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Northern Mockingbird...


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Terrific mocker shot, Tom! Very sharp image!


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Oct 06, 2020 20:52 |  #66833

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Very nice Kestrel shot, and the close-up also, Neil!


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Oct 06, 2020 22:02 |  #66834

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Wait...is that.....?? Is that a white morph of a Little Blue Heron?

Could be a juvenile too.


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Oct 06, 2020 22:03 |  #66835

A couple shots from a local indoor conservatory. These birds are pretty used to people which is the only way I was able to get shots with a 100mm macro lens!

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Oct 06, 2020 22:57 |  #66836

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Oct 07, 2020 03:45 |  #66837

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Oct 07, 2020 03:48 |  #66839

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