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Apr 27, 2012 14:45 |  #1

Completely calm morning made for a nice reflection. Sorry about the harsh lighting


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Apr 27, 2012 14:51 |  #2

Just beautiful, Well done!


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Apr 27, 2012 14:56 as a reply to  @ Oldjackssparrows's post |  #3

wonderful photos!


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Apr 27, 2012 15:07 |  #4

Extremely envious, amazing breeding color. Beautiful pair of shots Chuck.


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Apr 27, 2012 17:24 |  #5

Gorgeous shots Chuck...love the reflection. I know we have these guys around here, but so far I've had no luck figuring out where they're hiding.


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Apr 27, 2012 17:44 as a reply to  @ Shar824's post |  #6

very nice, especially with the reflection.
I like Avocets, especially in breeding color.
the grey head the rest of the time is a bit boring.
good job.



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Apr 27, 2012 19:02 |  #7

Two great shots Chuck! I really like the second image.


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Apr 27, 2012 21:21 |  #8

Thank you all for the nice comments.


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Apr 27, 2012 21:24 |  #9

Great job


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Apr 28, 2012 01:17 |  #10

gorgeous


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Apr 28, 2012 02:03 |  #11

Very Very nice!!


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Apr 28, 2012 06:46 |  #12

These images are lovely, Chuck! They are such beautiful birds and you captured them very well.


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Apr 28, 2012 07:51 as a reply to  @ Levina de Ruijter's post |  #13

Gorgeous series!
I like the smooth colors and the reflection.


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Apr 28, 2012 08:16 |  #14

Beautiful shots; I love the reflections.
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Apr 28, 2012 09:44 |  #15

Perfectly still reflections & images Chuck... love that second shot.

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