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May 09, 2014 20:39 |  #1

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May 09, 2014 20:51 |  #2

I have never seen one of these


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May 09, 2014 20:52 |  #3

They are mainly west of the Mississippi River.


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May 09, 2014 20:52 |  #4

What a beautiful bird. I think we have them here too bit I have never seen one.


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May 09, 2014 20:56 |  #5

Thanks Carol. They prefer a water's edge habitat with reeds.


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May 09, 2014 23:23 |  #6

Great shot. Looks like it is giving you some attitude.


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May 10, 2014 00:02 |  #7

Thanks. LOL, most usually take off when I get this close.


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May 10, 2014 03:54 |  #8

:) got attitude? Great shot john. A real beauty.


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May 10, 2014 05:16 |  #9

Thanks Peter, so true.


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May 10, 2014 05:38 |  #10

That is a beauty of a shot!


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May 10, 2014 10:42 |  #11

Great shot.


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May 10, 2014 14:44 |  #12

Nature has a wonderful palette.


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May 10, 2014 15:00 |  #13

Someone's got their eye on you - lovely shot John.


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May 10, 2014 15:45 |  #14

SJC from VT wrote in post #16894621 (external link)
That is a beauty of a shot!

Thank you Sandy

Lester Wareham wrote in post #16895015 (external link)
Great shot.

Thanks Lester

cannylad wrote in post #16895376 (external link)
Nature has a wonderful palette.

That she does.

mlc wrote in post #16895406 (external link)
Someone's got their eye on you - lovely shot John.

So true, thanks Mike.


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May 10, 2014 18:40 |  #15

Cool bird John I have not seen one either. Nice!


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