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Aug 29, 2014 19:59 |  #1

Virginia Rail, very attractive and hard to catch in the open.

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Aug 29, 2014 21:01 |  #2

Great capture.


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Aug 30, 2014 08:08 |  #3

Great catch!


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Aug 30, 2014 10:38 |  #4

Good job catching an elusive bird.



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Aug 30, 2014 19:56 |  #5

Well done and congrats. I have only seen them a couple ot times, all this year. One did come out in the open as it ran across a gangplank in the middle of marsh area. The rest have been through the reeds and sedges.


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Aug 31, 2014 03:14 |  #6

Another first for me, never seen one of these before. Well captured.


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