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Lester ­ Wareham
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May 10, 2014 11:39 |  #1

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May 10, 2014 12:04 |  #2

Wow, what great closeups and detail there Lester! Another excellent series fitting for Mothers day...

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May 10, 2014 13:23 |  #3

Those are cool looking when they are young like that, those funky hairs on top look real nice. The look in the eye in that last shot is fantastic, just like one of us. Very well done Lester.

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May 10, 2014 13:30 |  #4

Well done Lester. I don't believe I've ever seen coot chicks being fed before.:)

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May 10, 2014 14:35 |  #5

That is seriously coot!

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May 10, 2014 18:41 |  #6

Great shots Lester! I really like that last one, great shot.

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May 10, 2014 18:44 |  #7

Wow absolutely adorable!

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May 10, 2014 22:41 |  #8

well done- awesome set

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May 11, 2014 00:24 |  #9

Nice series Lester.
You captured the moment well.

(that baby coot and I have the same hairline!!)


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May 11, 2014 00:27 as a reply to  @ jhayesvw's post |  #10

Excellent captures Lester.

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May 11, 2014 06:04 |  #11

Seriously cool!!!

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May 11, 2014 14:03 |  #12

Awesome set.

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May 11, 2014 14:46 |  #13

Excellent work, Lester, crisp and clear. My what ugly birds they are.

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May 11, 2014 14:56 as a reply to  @ Wallace River's post |  #14

Sweet series Les!!!!

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May 11, 2014 17:38 |  #15

Great set.

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