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May 24, 2014 07:14 |  #1

This one kind enough to pose for a little while.

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May 24, 2014 10:44 |  #2

Great capture John.


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May 24, 2014 10:46 |  #3

Nice john, you always get the background blur perfect on these shots. Little guy really stands out.




  
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May 24, 2014 12:36 |  #4

He sure does, Fine shot of another at his Wildlife Preserve,.Amazing!


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May 24, 2014 14:49 |  #5

Great shot John. That is a swallow I have not seen here.


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May 24, 2014 16:47 |  #6

Lester Wareham wrote in post #16926937 (external link)
Great capture John.

Thank you Lester.

WhidbeyHiker wrote in post #16926942 (external link)
Nice john, you always get the background blur perfect on these shots. Little guy really stands out.

Thank you. I try.

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He sure does, Fine shot of another at his Wildlife Preserve,.Amazing!

Thanks Bret. LOL.

butterfly2937 wrote in post #16927342 (external link)
Great shot John. That is a swallow I have not seen here.

Thank you Carol.


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May 24, 2014 18:16 |  #7

Very nice John


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May 24, 2014 22:21 |  #8

Thanks Jeff.


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May 25, 2014 03:28 |  #9

Nice one.


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May 25, 2014 08:13 |  #10

Thank you Peter.


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May 29, 2014 21:15 |  #11

Great job on this John, I've never seen a perched NR swallow, I've always thought they eat and sleep while flying :)


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May 30, 2014 08:04 |  #12

Thanks Jo. It seems like that with most swallows.


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