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May 31, 2014 23:32 |  #1

Love the purple flash

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Jun 01, 2014 07:43 |  #2

A beauty!


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Jun 01, 2014 07:59 |  #3

Thanks Brian.


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Jun 01, 2014 08:08 |  #4

Ya Im liken the purple to, Ive never seen anything but ruby's here


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Jun 01, 2014 08:17 |  #5

Thanks Jeff. I have seen 2 species here and there are 2 others that are fairly common but I have not been in the right place and a fifth that is rare but sighted every year.


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Jun 01, 2014 10:12 |  #6

Now those are just adorable! Beautiful set.


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Jun 01, 2014 10:20 |  #7

Awesome!


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Jun 01, 2014 10:28 |  #8

Good stuff. I've got one around here but he never gives me a chance for a snapshot.


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Jun 01, 2014 15:10 |  #9

Great shots, John. Your subject looks like he had a rough nite(look at #3).


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Jun 01, 2014 21:19 |  #10

butterfly2937 wrote in post #16944039 (external link)
Now those are just adorable! Beautiful set.

Thank you Carol.

Oldjackssparrows wrote in post #16944047 (external link)
Awesome!

Thanks Bret.

Mel-S wrote in post #16944064 (external link)
Good stuff. I've got one around here but he never gives me a chance for a snapshot.

Thanks Mel. Some do and some don't. I was able to get within 7.5 feet of this one.

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Great shots, John. Your subject looks like he had a rough nite(look at #3).

Thanks Rog. It does look as though he has nodded off.


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