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Virginia Rails. 100-400

 
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Oct 02, 2011 01:41 |  #1

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Oct 02, 2011 02:43 |  #2

Beautiful shots


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Oct 02, 2011 04:53 |  #3

nicely done Val




  
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Oct 02, 2011 07:09 |  #4

Very nice! The first and fifth are my favorites.


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Oct 02, 2011 08:36 |  #5

Wow... excellent close ups Val... the detail and clarity is super.

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Oct 02, 2011 09:43 |  #6

Absolutely lovey set, as always, Val.


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Oct 02, 2011 10:11 |  #7

Well done Val, that sure is an intense look, nice colors too.


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Oct 03, 2011 20:25 |  #8

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Oct 03, 2011 21:20 as a reply to  @ Waldemar Sikorski's post |  #9

Nice job Val!

As someone who has been chasing the elusive Virginia Rail for a while, I know how hard these are to photograph. Not only did you capture one, you did it very nicely!

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Oct 04, 2011 12:59 |  #10

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Oct 04, 2011 13:04 as a reply to  @ Waldemar Sikorski's post |  #11

Super cool shots of these elusive birds!


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Oct 04, 2011 13:51 |  #12

Great image quality throughout, Val; well done.


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Oct 04, 2011 15:34 |  #13

wow.




  
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Oct 05, 2011 11:45 as a reply to  @ G.HOFFMAN's post |  #14

Excellent series of shots...like them all!


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Oct 06, 2011 11:19 |  #15

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