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May 23, 2015 21:47 |  #1

This Cattle Egret looks like she is about to fall asleep while sheltering her very young chick from the hot Florida sun.

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May 23, 2015 22:55 |  #2

A very nice capture Bettyn and very heartwarming. Well done.:-)


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May 23, 2015 23:05 |  #3

Excellent!


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May 24, 2015 05:22 |  #4

Wonderful shot Betty.


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May 24, 2015 05:54 |  #5

Moms of newborns everywhere, of all species, can relate. Nice image!


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May 24, 2015 06:19 |  #6

that's a great shot Betty, I miss my Mom


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May 24, 2015 07:37 |  #7

Beautiful capture Betty.


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May 24, 2015 11:36 |  #8

Thanks everyone. Love going to Gatorland Rookery this time of year.


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May 24, 2015 11:38 |  #9

CaptBob wrote in post #17568877 (external link)
that's a great shot Betty, I miss my Mom

I miss mine, too. Every day.


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May 24, 2015 15:24 |  #10

Great shot, Betty.


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