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Hooded Merganser And Reflections On Youth

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Gary ­ Fairhead
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Jun 09, 2012 12:26 |  #1

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Jun 09, 2012 13:03 |  #2

These are lovely, Gary. And the little ones are so cute!

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Jun 09, 2012 13:05 |  #3

Lovely lovely lovely.

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Jun 09, 2012 13:24 as a reply to  @ samsen's post |  #4

Beautiful, Gary, she let you get amazingly close!

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Jun 09, 2012 13:32 |  #5

Really like all 3. Great job

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Jun 09, 2012 13:39 |  #6

Sweet shots, Gary.
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Jun 09, 2012 13:50 |  #7

These are all very nice.:)

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Jun 09, 2012 13:55 |  #8

I especially like #2 for its composition, but all are excellent.

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Jun 09, 2012 14:37 |  #9

Nice catch, love the wee ones.
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Jun 09, 2012 20:01 |  #10

Outstanding shots. Love the little guys!

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Jun 09, 2012 20:02 |  #11

Lovely shots!

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Jun 09, 2012 20:42 |  #12

Just wonderful Gary!! I've never seen baby mergansers up close before.

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Jun 09, 2012 22:20 |  #13

These are great Gary, and that last one is over the top in the "cute" category.

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Jun 10, 2012 00:11 as a reply to  @ Shar824's post |  #14

nice family photos.


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Jun 10, 2012 02:05 |  #15

Great set Gary, you phrased these very very nicely. Love the last pic!

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