Was quite happy to see and photograph this species...they seem to come through our area in isolated spots for a day or two during Spring migration. This is only the second time I have had an opportunity to photograph a Scarlet Tanager..
GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop  More info | May 22, 2012 15:09 | #1 Was quite happy to see and photograph this species...they seem to come through our area in isolated spots for a day or two during Spring migration. This is only the second time I have had an opportunity to photograph a Scarlet Tanager.. Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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DiamondLil Cream of the Crop  6,495 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2009 More info | May 22, 2012 15:17 | #2 Beautiful bird Gary! You nailed the eye! Wow do I have a lot to learn! The Chosen Spot, NY
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WallaceRiver " ...a bit of a pervy voyeur "  More info | Wow, Gary, you make the most of your opportunities! Perfectly exposed too, by the looks of it, and I bet that was tough in such bright light. Well done, and what a beautiful bird that I have never seen but wish I could! IAN - Living life on the shores of the Wallace River in northern Nova Scotia, Canada :
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Pauhana Senior Member 940 posts Likes: 62 Joined Feb 2010 Location: Nashville, Tennessee More info | May 22, 2012 15:28 | #4 Sweet shot of a amazing bird. We had a huge fall out of Scarlet Tanagers this year. Wonder if he was basking in the sun at Ft DeSoto Park in Florida just about a month ago. Confused and Prone to Wander.........
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CDMOOSE Cream of the Crop  More info | May 22, 2012 15:42 | #5 Good for you, Gary. The only time I photographed one was about four years ago with a 20D and a 75-300 and let us say the results were somewhat less than impressive. Your shot, however, is. Al
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CharlesRoy Goldmember  More info | Great shot Gary. https://www.flickr.com/photos/194644572@N05/albums
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Oldjackssparrows Jeeeez, incredible comments!  More info | May 22, 2012 16:34 | #7 Hokie Smokes! Well done! Donate to Pekka, help pay our server costs...
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bubbajack Member 150 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2011 Location: East Texas More info | May 22, 2012 16:57 | #8 I see a Summer Tanager on a rare occasion. Never have gotten the opportunity to see a Scarlet. Thanks for the fantastic photos. Canon Rebel T3i EFS 18-55mm EFS 55-250mm Canon EF-S 10-22 Canon EF 70-200 1:4 L
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Flo Gimmie Some Lovin  44,987 posts Likes: 16 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Nanaimo,B.C. More info | What color! Excellent find. you're a great friend, but if Zombies chase us, I am tripping you.
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StephenStephen Cream of the Crop  More info | May 22, 2012 19:31 | #11 Excellent Gary. I got my very first shots of this species on Sunday morning. I may post some of my photos when I run out of my Costa Rica shots. Stephen
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jodelak Cream of the Crop  More info | May 23, 2012 00:19 | #13 Wow, amazing shot of this beautiful tanager Gary, exquisite colors! ... does it really matter?i see with my eyes, i shoot with my fingers.
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cfcRebel Cream of the Crop  10,252 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Austin, TX More info | May 24, 2012 16:45 | #14 My goodness! That burning red is making a hole in my monitor Gary. What a striking color! Congrats on the sighting, and a successful image. Fee
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dgraham329 Cream of the Crop 11,133 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2010 Location: Central Oklahoma More info | May 24, 2012 20:39 | #15 great shot, Gary
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