Birds in pairs

Capn Jack wrote in post #19418035
A duck and another bird.
Near San Diego, California

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Come on! They're not just a duck and another bird. It's a green winged teal and a marbled godwit. You've got to get a bird guide!

Time waits for no one!

fotoi wrote in post #19413972
Thank you.

Sorry, fotoi...I called these two wood ducks by mistake. I corrected it to say wigeon pair.

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

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Spotted Dove

He failed.

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To think another way....there's always another way.

Lesser Yellowlegs seem like such a peaceful birds wading calmly in the shallows.....

Taken with an R7

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Steve

Black Winged Stilt
Holding pond in Onslow Western Australia..

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Hammy74 wrote in post #19418802
Lesser Yellowlegs seem like such a peaceful birds wading calmly in the shallows.....

Taken with an R7

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I really like this image. Any chance you can crop it a tad more to make the action more intense?

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dolina wrote in post #19419164
I really like this image. Any chance you can crop it a tad more to make the action more intense?

Here is a bit tighter crop.

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And here is another one with a side kick to the solar plexus.

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Both taken with R7

Steve

fotoi wrote in post #19419405
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Lovely shot, fotoi! You made these graceful swans, really look super!

Hammy74 wrote in post #19419448
Here is a bit tighter crop.

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And here is another one with a side kick to the solar plexus.

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Both taken with R7

These are two outstanding action shots, Steve! Great work!

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.

"Hey, the rules are pairs. Scram!"

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AWW, Come on.

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Just this once.

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Great Egret (Ardea alba) by Paolo Dolina, on Flickr

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dolina wrote in post #19421069

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Great Egret (Ardea alba) by Paolo Dolina, on Flickr

Great action shot, Paolo! Nice capture!

LD, or Mike
Often mistaken, but never in doubt.