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Oct 18, 2013 12:00 |  #1

Taken last weekend in Algonquin Park.

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Oct 18, 2013 12:08 |  #2

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Oct 18, 2013 13:48 |  #3

Good job, Scott; they are tough to get in flight.
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Oct 18, 2013 15:38 |  #4

USCTIM wrote in post #16380803 (external link)
Great pictures!

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CDMOOSE wrote in post #16381050 (external link)
Good job, Scott; they are tough to get in flight.
Al

Thank you Al...I was just happy the AF was fast enough using the 500 with 1.4 TC!


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Oct 18, 2013 15:42 |  #5

Excellent shots Scott, especially the first, they are quite rare here and rarely ever see a flight shot, Well done!


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Oct 18, 2013 16:36 |  #6

Great Job Scott I seen him 200 yards away but could never get close, you did a great shot on him!!

They are super fast! Did you find the Gray Jays


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Oct 18, 2013 17:29 |  #7

very nice !!!


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Oct 18, 2013 18:15 as a reply to  @ CaptBob's post |  #8

You have accomplished what I am sadly trying to get,BIF! Awesome!


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Oct 19, 2013 00:30 |  #9

BGgraphy wrote in post #16381354 (external link)
Excellent shots Scott, especially the first, they are quite rare here and rarely ever see a flight shot, Well done!

Thanks Bret. It was a treat to get one in flight.

Pondrader wrote in post #16381439 (external link)
Great Job Scott I seen him 200 yards away but could never get close, you did a great shot on him!!

They are super fast! Did you find the Gray Jays

Thanks Jeff and here is a Gray Jay taken from almost the same spot as the Pileated. Its the very rare non-banded version :)

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very nice !!!

Thanks Bob

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You have accomplished what I am sadly trying to get,BIF! Awesome!

Thanks Flo and I have no doubt we'll soon be seeing your in flights!


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Oct 19, 2013 03:11 as a reply to  @ sugarzebra's post |  #10

Great captures and great colours


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Oct 19, 2013 17:52 |  #11

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Great captures and great colours

Thanks Jason!


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