baltimore oriole

Finally got a half decent pic of one of these guys but it is a heavy crop. They seem to be very hard to get close to in the wild.

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Jay T wrote in post #12451863
Finally got a half decent pic of one of these guys but it is a heavy crop. They seem to be very hard to get close to in the wild.

I'm glad to hear you say it. I chased one around the neighborhood all day last summer and didn't get anything better than what you did. But a good effort, nevertheless.
Al

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