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Jan 18, 2023 18:22 |  #22696

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Jan 18, 2023 18:23 |  #22697

sogs wrote in post #19469447 (external link)
Two beautiful shots. Love the Osprey.

Great capture of the cute Fairy Wren.

Nice one. I'd be more than willing to lift my lens,:lol:

Talk about lucky! Great shot!

Fine capture in the snow!

Nicely done Fotoi!

Nice capture!

many thanks, sogs!


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Jan 18, 2023 18:36 |  #22698

realairlight wrote in post #19468795 (external link)
Egyptian goose (external link)

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Excellent shots of the Egyptian goose

steveb108 wrote in post #19468944 (external link)
Female Pine Grosbeak
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Outstanding shot of this lovely bird, Steve!

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Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
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Wonderful capture, Vassilis!

Wow...what a beauty, Ed!

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Red-shouldered hawk

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Outstanding capture of the red-shouldered hawk, Manny! Quite an appealing shot.

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Curve-billed Thrasher...
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What a stunning shot of the Curve-billed Thrasher, Tom! Such a lifelike image.

paul katinas wrote in post #19469152 (external link)
White Ibis catches an eel
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This is one fantastic capture, Paul! Sharpness, detail, color and composition are top drawer!

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Ruddy Turnstone. When you just can't get that itch!
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Splendid shots of the Ruddy Turnstone, EB! Your low camera angle is really great.


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Jan 18, 2023 18:38 |  #22699

Tom in Arizona wrote in post #19468504 (external link)
Oh yeah...That's beautiful.

Tom


swltr wrote in post #19468509 (external link)
great shot!!!


sogs wrote in post #19468565 (external link)
Nice capture of the Merganser!

Beautiful shot of the White-Tailed Eagle!



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Outstanding shot, Dave!


K9Kirk wrote in post #19468647 (external link)
Super shot!



kd_reno wrote in post #19468675 (external link)
That would be a great shot if you got a Bald Eagle at home, but it wouldn’t make me terribly jealous. This one does:lol:.



edmidlifecrisis wrote in post #19468694 (external link)
Fantastic shot, Dave!

Thanks everyone ! :-)


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Jan 18, 2023 18:39 |  #22700

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19469507 (external link)
Outstanding capture of the red-shouldered hawk, Manny! Quite an appealing shot.

Thank you very much, Mike!




  
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Jan 18, 2023 18:46 |  #22701

Bianchi wrote in post #19469377 (external link)
Mating Ospreys
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Nice shot of the Ospreys!

SCALPA wrote in post #19469429 (external link)
Vulture.


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Terrific capture!

2loose wrote in post #19469473 (external link)
with 1.4X TC III

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Great shot of the Red Tail showing off his tail!

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american robin
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Wonderful capture!


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Jan 18, 2023 18:53 |  #22702

sogs wrote in post #19469203 (external link)
Two nice shots of the Turnstone!

ozulrike wrote in post #19469293 (external link)
Beautiful bird and captures!

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19469507 (external link)
Splendid shots of the Ruddy Turnstone, EB! Your low camera angle is really great.

Thanks very much all for your comments. It wasn't fun getting down on our poor debris strewn and contaminated beach (after the floods), but I figured if these guys have to put up with it, so can I.


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Jan 18, 2023 19:10 |  #22703

K9Kirk wrote in post #19469216 (external link)
1. Osprey
2. Yellow-crowned night heron

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Splendid shots of both these birds, but the osprey image really does it for me, Kirk!

avondale87 wrote in post #19469290 (external link)
male Superb Fairy Wren

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Wow...what a smashing shot, Richard! You are doing such beautiful work with these guys. This is such an appealing capture.

ozulrike wrote in post #19469317 (external link)
Brown Honeyeater - a very common bird around Darwin and most of Australia. I often can't be bothered even to lift my lens for these little birds, but sometimes they pose perfectly :-)
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Very sharp, lifelike appearing image, Ulrike! Great work!

steveb108 wrote in post #19469324 (external link)
When you're sitting on your living room couch on a chilly winter's afternoon and you hear that unmistakable 'who-cooks-for-you' from your backyard, you get your camera, run out and start shooting.
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Very captivating shot of this owl, Steve! It is seriously locked on to you. I love those black beady eyes.

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Wigeon
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Gorgeous frontal close-up of the drake wigeon, fotoi!

Very attractive shot of the American Robin, Jimmy!

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Vulture.
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Cool looking vulture...very nice capture, SCALPA

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american robin
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Wow...I really like this one, Jimmy. Terrific shot of the American robin!


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Jan 18, 2023 19:14 |  #22704

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19469523 (external link)
Splendid shots of both these birds, but the osprey image really does it for me, Kirk!

Wow...what a smashing shot, Richard! You are doing such beautiful work with these guys. This is such an appealing capture.

Very sharp, lifelike appearing image, Ulrike! Great work!

Very captivating shot of this owl, Steve! It is seriously locked on to you. I love those black beady eyes.

Gorgeous frontal close-up of the drake wigeon, fotoi!

Very attractive shot of the American Robin, Jimmy!

Cool looking vulture...very nice capture, SCALPA

Wow...I really like this one, Jimmy. Terrific shot of the American robin!

jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19469372 (external link)
beautiful color tones

sogs wrote in post #19469447 (external link)
Two beautiful shots. Love the Osprey.

Great capture of the cute Fairy Wren.

Nice one. I'd be more than willing to lift my lens,:lol:

Talk about lucky! Great shot!

Fine capture in the snow!

Nicely done Fotoi!

Nice capture!

Thank you guys.




  
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Jan 18, 2023 19:48 |  #22705

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19469507 (external link)
Excellent shots of the Egyptian goose

Outstanding shot of this lovely bird, Steve!

Wonderful capture, Vassilis!

Wow...what a beauty, Ed!

Outstanding capture of the red-shouldered hawk, Manny! Quite an appealing shot.

What a stunning shot of the Curve-billed Thrasher, Tom! Such a lifelike image.

This is one fantastic capture, Paul! Sharpness, detail, color and composition are top drawer!

Splendid shots of the Ruddy Turnstone, EB! Your low camera angle is really great.

Thank you Mike, greatly appreciated.


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Jan 18, 2023 19:48 |  #22706

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19469523 (external link)
Splendid shots of both these birds, but the osprey image really does it for me, Kirk!

Wow...what a smashing shot, Richard! You are doing such beautiful work with these guys. This is such an appealing capture.

Very sharp, lifelike appearing image, Ulrike! Great work!

Very captivating shot of this owl, Steve! It is seriously locked on to you. I love those black beady eyes.

Gorgeous frontal close-up of the drake wigeon, fotoi!

Very attractive shot of the American Robin, Jimmy!

Cool looking vulture...very nice capture, SCALPA

Wow...I really like this one, Jimmy. Terrific shot of the American robin!

Thanks a lot, Mike!




  
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Jan 18, 2023 19:51 |  #22707

sogs wrote in post #19469447 (external link)
Two beautiful shots. Love the Osprey.

Great capture of the cute Fairy Wren.

Nice one. I'd be more than willing to lift my lens,:lol:

Talk about lucky! Great shot!

Fine capture in the snow!

Nicely done Fotoi!

Nice capture!

Thanks a lot, sogs!




  
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Jan 18, 2023 20:43 |  #22708

What appears to be a juvenile bald eagle. I captured this 4-picture sequence of it sitting and launching just yesterday at Robinson Preserve in Bradenton, FL.

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Jan 18, 2023 22:14 |  #22710

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fantastic eye contact...love the detail and those talons!

Thanks for those much appreciated comments, Jimmy! I agree those needle-like talons are impressive.




  
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