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Feb 26, 2012 18:40 |  #1

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Feb 26, 2012 20:24 |  #2

Great series of shots Jason, love the lighting on each one.


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Feb 26, 2012 20:27 |  #3

Great set Jason. I like the wing spread of the 1st one, looks great.


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Feb 26, 2012 20:27 as a reply to  @ Shar824's post |  #4

you sure were on the correct side of that GBH.
great job, nice series.



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Feb 26, 2012 21:10 |  #5

Thanks. Very fortunate as the sun was behind my back.

Here are a few more from that series

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Feb 26, 2012 21:17 as a reply to  @ jase1125's post |  #6

You pulled in some keepers..

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Feb 27, 2012 08:28 |  #7

TerryWSmith wrote in post #13972799 (external link)
You pulled in some keepers..

Good job,

Terry

Thanks Terry


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Feb 27, 2012 08:29 as a reply to  @ jase1125's post |  #8

Super shots there Jason :)




  
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Feb 27, 2012 08:35 |  #9

Excellent series of in-flight shots, Jason. Good shooting!!


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Feb 27, 2012 10:27 |  #10

Great shots, Jason. Don't think I can get enough of these birds.


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Feb 27, 2012 10:36 |  #11

Great shots of the big bird there! Especially the full extension there in #1


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Feb 27, 2012 14:10 |  #12

Great Heron inflight Jase! The underwing detail is just amazing. Well done!


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Feb 27, 2012 16:29 |  #13

Thanks for all the comments. I appreciate it.


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Feb 28, 2012 15:28 as a reply to  @ jase1125's post |  #14

Very nice IF series Jason!
I especially like the detail shown in back and wing feathers of the 1st image. I will admit to chuckling though at the image of the GBH banking; they just look so goofy sometimes manuevering in the air.


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Feb 28, 2012 15:50 |  #15

Nice shots and good timing while they are in flight...


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