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Jul 28, 2014 07:06 |  #1

Managed to capture two species of fishers in one day. They usually run from me on sight.

First shot - tripod and flash, second - handheld and natural light.

American Pygmy Kingfisher (small like a warbler, about 13cm)

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Jul 28, 2014 08:03 |  #2

Very nice, great job on these two


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Jul 28, 2014 08:39 |  #3

Wow, two very pretty images with great colors on both!


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Jul 28, 2014 09:36 |  #4

Great catch. Nice color.


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Jul 28, 2014 16:05 |  #5

Wow these are just beautiful and the last shot is simply stunning!


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Jul 28, 2014 17:46 |  #6

Beautiful shots, especially the 2nd one.




  
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Jul 28, 2014 18:52 |  #7

Beautiful bird and photos!


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Jul 28, 2014 19:11 |  #8

Those are wonderful photos.



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