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Shar824

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Apr 04, 2021 18:18 | #1

I'll start with this one, it's a Clapper Rail.

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Apr 04, 2021 18:51 | #2

Shar824 wrote in post #19218602

I'll start with this one, it's a Clapper Rail.

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Nice shot!

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Apr 04, 2021 19:34 as a reply to @ FPP's post | #3

Thank you, it's much appreciated. :-) :-)

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Apr 06, 2021 11:35 | #4

I have not posted in a while. Thought it was time to play again.

I actually have shots without reeds partially blocking the view but this I feel is a more realistic view of a Rail.

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Keep 'em flying,
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Apr 06, 2021 12:30 | #5

Virginia Rail

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Apr 06, 2021 15:57 | #6

absolutely gorgeous shot.

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Apr 06, 2021 17:52 | #7

I've got a couple.

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Shar824
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Apr 06, 2021 17:57 | #8

These are all great shots........keep them coming. :-) :-)

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Apr 08, 2021 07:31 | #9

Hammy74 wrote in post #19219334

Virginia Rail

The colors & detail are just amazing. Thanks for sharing!!

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Apr 27, 2021 16:50 | #10

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Apr 27, 2021 21:55 | #11

Shar824 wrote in post #19228591

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Great shot.

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Apr 27, 2021 23:43 | #12

The Common Guard Rail...

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Apr 28, 2021 07:45 as a reply to @ kd_reno's post | #13

Thanks Ken, it's much appreciated.

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May 25, 2021 07:35 as a reply to @ goalerjones's post | #14

We have them here too!
Sorry Sharon :lol:

Advice, C&C welcome

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May 28, 2021 03:36 | #15

goalerjones wrote in post #19228737

The Common Guard Rail...

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Great capture. You must have stalked it for hours. Or did you use a hide?

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