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Sep 26, 2014 10:18 |  #1

I just could not get close to this bird!!!

(it's a lifer for me)

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Sep 26, 2014 10:35 |  #2

Yes, they are very wary. And a frequent source of frustration for me.

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Sep 26, 2014 23:01 |  #3

good work

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Sep 27, 2014 02:30 |  #4

Same problem for me too, hence the mad saving for the Tamron 150-600. its still a good shot though, well done.

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Sep 27, 2014 07:39 |  #5

Those are really hard to get. Real good photo just the same.

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Sep 27, 2014 16:04 |  #6

Great shot for a hard to get bird,!

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Oct 01, 2014 20:42 |  #7

hard one but good shot. A little more zoom would have been the best




  
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Oct 01, 2014 20:42 |  #8

BTW, how do you know that its a female? :)




  
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