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Mar 28, 2014 09:47 |  #1

A fun bird to watch.

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Mar 28, 2014 10:58 |  #2

very cool shots of a cool bird- well done


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Mar 28, 2014 11:25 |  #3

Great job on getting the reflections int the captures, Scott. Beautiful shots.


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Mar 28, 2014 12:05 |  #4

Very Nice!


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Mar 28, 2014 13:03 |  #5

Wonderful capture Scott.


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Mar 28, 2014 17:48 |  #6

Cool bird and great capture Scott.


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Mar 28, 2014 18:09 |  #7

CaptBob wrote in post #16792791 (external link)
very cool shots of a cool bird- well done

Thanks Bob

2n10 wrote in post #16792847 (external link)
Great job on getting the reflections int the captures, Scott. Beautiful shots.

Thanks John & yes the reflections were a bonus!

2003 vette wrote in post #16792935 (external link)
Very Nice!

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Lester Wareham wrote in post #16793068 (external link)
Wonderful capture Scott.

Thanks Lester

budcam wrote in post #16793663 (external link)
Cool bird and great capture Scott.

Thank you Dan.


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Mar 28, 2014 18:10 |  #8

Excellent shots Scott! I can't pick a fav they all are outstanding.


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Mar 28, 2014 20:43 |  #9

Great job Scott


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Mar 29, 2014 12:41 |  #10

Grizz wrote in post #16793706 (external link)
Excellent shots Scott! I can't pick a fav they all are outstanding.

Thanks Craig.

Pondrader wrote in post #16793950 (external link)
Great job Scott

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Mar 31, 2014 03:46 |  #11

Very nice! Love that last one especially.


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Mar 31, 2014 11:05 |  #12

Great shots. Very beautiful bird.


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Mar 31, 2014 11:11 |  #13

Excellent shots.


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Mar 31, 2014 18:57 as a reply to  @ Peter2516's post |  #14

Beautiful captures of these graceful Birds.


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Apr 01, 2014 15:01 |  #15

ScreamingSwifts wrote in post #16798555 (external link)
Very nice! Love that last one especially.

Thanks!

guntoter wrote in post #16799035 (external link)
Great shots. Very beautiful bird.

Thank you Joel

Peter2516 wrote in post #16799057 (external link)
Excellent shots.

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sliceotime wrote in post #16800159 (external link)
Beautiful captures of these graceful Birds.

Thanks Slice and they sure are graceful.


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