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Oct 03, 2015 16:05 |  #1

I am so happy to photograph a Kingfisher, at last!. Plus I'm really happy with the shots as well :-)

The one in the fog(I posted earlier) was in the morning and these were in the afternoon with much better weather

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Oct 03, 2015 16:26 |  #2

Super nice Alan, congrats!

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Oct 03, 2015 16:35 |  #3

Nice shots! I imagine yours are as tough to shoot as ours.

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Oct 03, 2015 19:24 |  #4

Beautiful shots. Where were these taken?




  
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Oct 03, 2015 19:38 |  #5

Well done and congrats.

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Oct 04, 2015 03:00 |  #6

Thank you ALL :-)




  
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Oct 04, 2015 08:48 |  #7

Lovely shots.

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Oct 04, 2015 13:44 |  #8

Congratulations on your first and on such a super capture. Lovely images.

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Oct 04, 2015 14:48 |  #9

Well captured Very good clear detailed shot

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Oct 04, 2015 15:46 |  #10

Very nice Alan

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Oct 05, 2015 02:03 as a reply to  @ TedEllis's post |  #11

Top takes well done.




  
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Oct 05, 2015 03:18 |  #12

Well done Alan.

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Oct 05, 2015 03:59 |  #13

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