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Lame-Duck wrote in post #19313625
Awesome shot, James! These two definitely look cold out there on that frozen pond. You were definitely at the right place at the right time.

Thanks, Mike
Somehow they just know where to sit to get recharged by the sun.

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Verdin...

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S.R.M. wrote in post #19313675
We had 139mm rain in less than 36 hrs earlier this week, and the frogs were loving it!

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/2mN2​Q3g Green Tree Frog enjoying the rain by Stephen Mudge, on Flickr

IMAGE LINK: https://flic.kr/p/2mN6​brD Graceful Treefrog by Stephen Mudge, on Flickr

Outstanding close-ups of "your" green tree frog(s), Stephen...perfect eye focus! You definitely nailed the sharpness and detail.

Tom in Arizona wrote in post #19313752
Verdin...

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Marvelous capture of the very attractive little verdin, Tom!

fotoi wrote in post #19313764
A Mallard hen.

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Amazing close-up of the hen mallard, fotoi! Your focus is razor sharp!

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

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american red squirrel in oak

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM @400mm • 1/1600 • f/5.6 • ISO 800

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jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19313915
american red squirrel in oak

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Cute shot, James!

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Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19313915
american red squirrel in oak

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Strange thing, the oak is redder than the squirrel.

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jimmy_racoon wrote in post #19313915
american red squirrel in oak

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Great shot!!!

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Above: A Roseate spoonbill

To think another way....there's always another way.

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Lame-Duck wrote in post #19313918
Cute shot, James!

thanks, Mike

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OhLook wrote in post #19313959
Strange thing, the oak is redder than the squirrel.

agreed
funny thing on this species-the face is grey while the back and feet are red
who knew?

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Inspeqtor wrote in post #19314016
Great shot!!!

Thanks, Charles

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