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Aug 09, 2021 16:25 |  #3241

Hi Jimmy...

Great series of photographs. I wonder if birds are capable of feeling embarrassed, or if like many humans, they just say "I meant to do that."? :-D

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Aug 09, 2021 16:28 |  #3242

Tom in Arizona wrote in post #19269889 (external link)
Hi Jimmy...

Great series of photographs. I wonder if birds are capable of feeling embarrassed, of if like many humans, they just say "I meant to do that."? :-D

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Thanks, Tom-I was having similar thoughts!
He was not leaving that spot until he succeeded, which he eventually did.


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Aug 09, 2021 16:30 |  #3243

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Aug 09, 2021 16:39 |  #3244


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Aug 09, 2021 17:48 |  #3246

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"The Three Musketeers." Very nice capture, Bill!

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female Superb Fairy Wren

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Sweet capture, Richard! What a little charmer she is!:-)

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a fully coloured male Superb Fairy Wren
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Very nice, Richard! I like the fact that you included quite a bit of the birds setting.

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Cactus Wren...


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Terrific close-up of this cactus wren, Tom!

This is a wonderful, hilarious series, Jimmy! I really enjoyed it. Very nice work.


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Aug 09, 2021 18:26 |  #3247

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Aug 09, 2021 19:44 |  #3248

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Great series Rich!

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Aug 09, 2021 21:42 |  #3249

Super timing and great capture, James. From your kayak?


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Aug 09, 2021 22:10 |  #3250

This Osprey was napping until I happened upon him with my not so quiet Canon!

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Aug 09, 2021 22:13 |  #3251

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Aug 10, 2021 02:13 |  #3252

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Both the immature common chaffinch and the common chaffinch, male are superb shots, Sid! They are sharp and beautifully composed,

Thanks for the great comments Mike, always appreciated. cheers! :)




  
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