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Belted Kingfishers Flight & Midair Battle (8 images)

 
Jim ­ Neiger
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Oct 21, 2012 16:16 |  #1

All of the following images were made this morning using a 1D4 camera and a 600mm IS II lens. I hope you like them. Thanks for looking!

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Oct 21, 2012 16:21 |  #2

Very cool, great work.


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Oct 21, 2012 16:53 |  #3

Love your work




  
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Oct 21, 2012 18:01 |  #4

Awesome shots!


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Oct 21, 2012 18:45 |  #5

Great shots!


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Oct 21, 2012 19:33 as a reply to  @ gpswiz's post |  #6

#4 is stunning!


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Oct 21, 2012 21:55 |  #7

Awesome set Jim, getting 1 KF in flight is already a very difficult task, props to you in getting 2! Stunning shots!


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Oct 21, 2012 22:52 |  #8

Very interesting action in the first 3, and I really like #4, Great set.


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LDunn
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Oct 21, 2012 23:18 |  #9

Awesome, we have them up here and they sure are fun to watch!

Great shots!




  
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