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Feb 09, 2022 04:05 | #4066

Hoary-headed Grebe ~ Poliocephalus poliocephalus

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Feb 09, 2022 14:26 | #4067

avondale87 wrote in post #19342253

Hoary-headed Grebe ~ Poliocephalus poliocephalus

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Both birds are sharp and nicely portrayed Richard! These are cool looking grebes...nothing like I've seen before.

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Feb 09, 2022 14:37 | #4068

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19342394

Both birds are sharp and nicely portrayed Richard! These are cool looking grebes...nothing like I've seen before.

Thanks Mike
It was late evening, sun behind me and I was pleased with outcome.
They wouldn't come closer though.

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Feb 10, 2022 18:17 | #4069

Mating pair of American Kestrels. Barr Lake, Adams County, Colorado USA.

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Feb 10, 2022 22:01 | #4070

gewb wrote in post #19342884

Mating pair of American Kestrels. Barr Lake, Adams County, Colorado USA.

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Both of these are terrific captures, gewb!

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Feb 11, 2022 09:48 | #4071

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Black Swans

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Feb 11, 2022 15:55 | #4072

4matic wrote in post #19343105

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Black Swans

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Simply gorgeous, Neal!

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Feb 11, 2022 21:06 | #4073

Below: Yellow Vented Bulbul

A mouth need to feed

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Parenting has never been easy.

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Feb 12, 2022 04:28 | #4074

trio of junior Superb Fairy Wrens

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Feb 12, 2022 07:16 | #4075

Lame-Duck wrote in post #19343237

Simply gorgeous, Neal!

Many thanks , Mike really appreciate your very encouraging comment.

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Feb 12, 2022 07:17 | #4076

avondale87 wrote in post #19343453

trio of junior Superb Fairy Wrens

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Really Lovely, Richard. 2 of them trying to tell you something? ;-)a :-P

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Feb 12, 2022 10:02 | #4077

Gambel's Quail...

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Feb 12, 2022 11:55 | #4078

Sandhill Cranes

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Feb 12, 2022 18:50 | #4079

4matic wrote in post #19343498

Really Lovely, Richard. 2 of them trying to tell you something? ;-)a

Thanks Neal
They seem to spend a fair bit of time that way :-P
Getting them all front on isn't easy

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Feb 12, 2022 20:07 | #4080

avondale87 wrote in post #19343453

trio of junior Superb Fairy Wrens

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Ha, ha...Wonderful capture, Richard! It looks like they are having a shoving contest, and it's two against one. I love it.

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