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Bald Eagle

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Nov 28, 2005 19:46 | #1

I almost brushed up against this one, hope you like.

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JohnnyG

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Nov 28, 2005 19:49 | #2

That sir is not one to brush up against for sure!!!

Nice photo of the Asp as we call them here in Texas. Ours are not as wooly as yours.

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Nov 28, 2005 20:27 as a reply to @ JohnnyG's post | #3

JohnnyG wrote:
That sir is not one to brush up against for sure!!!

Nice photo of the Asp as we call them here in Texas. Ours are not as wooly as yours.

I agree, I did not want to touch this one at all. Thanks for the kind words.

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dancinec

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Nov 28, 2005 22:04 | #4

Great capture Bald Eagle, looks like you should avoid the rusty screw as well.

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Nov 28, 2005 22:28 | #5

Great shot, I might have to shift to florida since you capture a wide range of subjects that i'm always am amazed with, keep up the good work.

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Nov 29, 2005 01:08 | #6

Lovely caterpillar BE, Is that a nail on the top right- looks just like the little bag moth caterpillars I've been finding
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Nov 29, 2005 05:16 as a reply to @ dancinec's post | #7

dancinec wrote:
Great capture Bald Eagle, looks like you should avoid the rusty screw as well.

Thanks Dennis, the screw is actually a hag moth caterpillar. very small and camouflaged.

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Nov 29, 2005 05:19 as a reply to @ hidden forms's post | #8

hidden forms wrote:
Great shot, I might have to shift to florida since you capture a wide range of subjects that i'm always am amazed with, keep up the good work.

Thanks, we have plenty of room. and plenty of bugs.

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Nov 29, 2005 05:20 as a reply to @ LordV's post | #9

LordV wrote:
Lovely caterpillar BE, Is that a nail on the top right- looks just like the little bag moth caterpillars I've been finding

Brian V.

Excellent eye, it is indeed a bag or hag moth caterpillar. Thanks for the kind words.

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Nov 30, 2005 02:43 | #10

Great double capture . Was this at night, or the BG just blown away by the settings ?
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Nov 30, 2005 05:47 as a reply to @ kallousa's post | #11

kallousa wrote:
Great double capture . Was this at night, or the BG just blown away by the settings ?
Regards

Thanks kallousa, this was near dusk, and no surface for the flash to bounce back from.

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