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Dec 02, 2005 18:13 |  #1

This guy was more than willing to pose. hope you like.


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Dec 02, 2005 18:17 |  #2

Like it very much, nice job, BE, very sharp and clear.


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Dec 02, 2005 20:19 as a reply to  @ dancinec's post |  #3

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Like it very much, nice job, BE, very sharp and clear.

Thanks Dennis, I seem to find interesting bugs on Pine Trees.:D :D :D


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Dec 02, 2005 22:45 |  #4

Nice one BE. Interesting colors - we only get brown ones here.


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Dec 02, 2005 22:49 |  #5

deffineatly a lot of weird bugs in the bush, looks like a moth a little bit, nice picture


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Dec 03, 2005 01:01 |  #6

Another great "texture" shot BE- both the bark and beetle.
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Dec 03, 2005 07:21 as a reply to  @ BigAl-SA's post |  #7

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Nice one BE. Interesting colors - we only get brown ones here.

Thanks BigAl-SA, Its interesting how they'll just sit there and look at you. this one did.:D :D


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Dec 03, 2005 07:22 as a reply to  @ ACDCROCKS's post |  #8

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deffineatly a lot of weird bugs in the bush, looks like a moth a little bit, nice picture

Thank you very much for the kind words. we do have our share of weird bugs.:D :D :D


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Dec 03, 2005 07:23 as a reply to  @ LordV's post |  #9

LordV wrote:
Another great "texture" shot BE- both the bark and beetle.
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Thanks brian, for the very kind words. I like the texture on these trees, it stands out more.:D :D :D


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Dec 03, 2005 14:26 |  #10

can you post a photo of the general surroundings of the area in which you take most of your photos as i'd be interested to see what it looks like?
Heres one of Richmond Royal park (London's largest site of special scientific interest)where I do most bug hunting from Apr-Oct:

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Dec 03, 2005 14:49 as a reply to  @ racketman's post |  #11

Racketman, that is a very sharp picture, great area to bug hunt, I'm sure. I will take some pics as soon as I get back there, tomorrow we're going back to Lk Kissimmee. I will take pics. :D :D :D


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Dec 03, 2005 17:35 as a reply to  @ Bald Eagle's post |  #12

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Racketman, that is a very sharp picture, great area to bug hunt, I'm sure. I will take some pics as soon as I get back there, tomorrow we're going back to Lk Kissimmee. I will take pics. :D :D :D

look fwd to seeing some shots- had a look at the state park websites; clearly abundant wildlife.

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Animal life abounds. You may see deer, alligators, and wild hogs as well as eagles, turkeys, hawks, wading birds, and sandhill cranes. Audubon's caracara has been spotted in this area.

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Dec 03, 2005 18:43 as a reply to  @ racketman's post |  #13

I found one or two in my files, this is Lk Kissimmee.


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Dec 03, 2005 18:47 as a reply to  @ Bald Eagle's post |  #14

this is facing the other way on the same bridge.


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Dec 03, 2005 19:02 as a reply to  @ Bald Eagle's post |  #15

This is one of their controlled burns. great area for sharp contrasts.


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