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Granger Lake, TX - Burrowing Owl, McCown's Longspur & Others

 
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Feb 11, 2012 18:34 |  #1

Wilson's Snipe

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Burrowing Owl

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Double-Crested Cormorants at Sunrise (not bad for ISO 1000 on Canon 7D)

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Feb 11, 2012 18:37 |  #2

Great shots, those little owls are the funniest little things. I would like to see owls, but I just never do. That snipe looks like he brought his own straw to the resturant.


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Feb 12, 2012 20:38 |  #3

With so much going on in #4 you still managed to make the lonspur stand out...that's great how you did that.




  
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Feb 13, 2012 12:23 |  #4

Thanks guys, I appreciate the comments.


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Feb 13, 2012 12:32 |  #5

Wow lhoy, nice collection you have there! The sunset silhuete is FABULOUS! i didn't know there are Burrowing Owls that close to me! When you are heading to the lake again, mind if i tag along? :D


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Feb 13, 2012 12:39 |  #6

Very nice series ,good to see more Burrowing Owl shots, great little raptors . .


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Feb 13, 2012 13:07 |  #7

Very nice shots, I would love to see one of the snipe in person someday.


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Feb 13, 2012 13:18 |  #8

Very nice! All of them. The sunset/sunrise is great!


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