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Aug 21, 2014 08:05 |  #16

Nice one Ian, for me there normally half way across the pond and I just can't reach them. Great stuff


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Aug 21, 2014 09:41 |  #17

bigjohninva wrote in post #17109144 (external link)
Great shots.!

Thank you, John.

Pondrader wrote in post #17109181 (external link)
Nice one Ian, for me there normally half way across the pond and I just can't reach them. Great stuff

Thank you, Jeff, but Ian had nothing to do with this! LOL
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Aug 23, 2014 18:24 |  #18

nice shot- these are hard enough to get close to on the ground not to mention in the air


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Aug 23, 2014 20:56 |  #19

for some reason I don't have a clunk clunk bird in the pond this year. lol too funny ..Having a hard time with my glass eye and my two left hands. .....Dam I'm turning into my dad.....could be worse!! sorry Al


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Aug 24, 2014 07:59 |  #20

CaptBob wrote in post #17113763 (external link)
nice shot- these are hard enough to get close to on the ground not to mention in the air

True enough, Bob; much more easily heard than seen. Thank you.

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for some reason I don't have a clunk clunk bird in the pond this year. lol too funny ..Having a hard time with my glass eye and my two left hands. .....Dam I'm turning into my dad.....could be worse!! sorry Al

Ours made some noise early in the season, but then clammed up. And if they don't vocalize one would never know they are there.
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Aug 24, 2014 12:41 |  #21

These are great, I love the colors and position of the bird in the first photo.




  
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These are great, I love the colors and position of the bird in the first photo.

Thank you; I appreciate your commenting.
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