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Aug 11, 2013 22:06 |  #1

Found a spot on a jetty where these guys have been roosting during high tide.

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Aug 11, 2013 22:14 |  #2

Nicely done!

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Aug 11, 2013 22:27 |  #3

Excellent shot!

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Aug 11, 2013 22:33 |  #4

Just gorgeous; great capture

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Aug 11, 2013 23:56 |  #5

good capture great wingspread




  
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Aug 12, 2013 05:20 |  #6

Beautiful shot!

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Aug 12, 2013 06:24 as a reply to  @ zamami's post |  #7

Beautiful....you caught the "landing pose" perfectly.

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Aug 12, 2013 07:55 |  #8

Good job, Evan; a striking pose.
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Aug 12, 2013 08:22 |  #9

Lovely pose & BG,

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Aug 12, 2013 10:35 as a reply to  @ Joe52's post |  #10

Nice image Evan.

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Aug 12, 2013 19:08 |  #11

Thanks everyone! I'm going to go back out this week and try to get some in flight shots of the Marbled Godwits that were hanging out with these Whimbrel. Hope to be posting more soon.

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