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Sep 23, 2006 17:29 |  #1

It rained quite a bit here today and there was no sunshine. I find, I get some of my best bird images, on overcast days.

Here is one of a Chickadee and one of a male House Finch.

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Sep 23, 2006 17:33 |  #2

Nice work Paul!
Great colors on the male House finch.


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Sep 23, 2006 18:21 |  #3

Nice shots Paul.


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Sep 23, 2006 18:52 |  #4

Another awesome close-up series. Someone needs to clean his beak after meal.:D


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Sep 23, 2006 19:17 |  #5

Excellent shots Paul. Beautiful bokeh. :-)


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Sep 23, 2006 19:23 |  #6

Beautiful shots, nice even lighting when the sky is overcast.


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Sep 23, 2006 19:47 |  #7

Two lovely shots here Paul.


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Sep 23, 2006 20:26 |  #8

Nice ones Paul. I too like the colours on overcast and rainy days (as long as its not against the white sky!)


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Sep 23, 2006 21:20 |  #9

Very nice indeed, the overcast light does bring out colors.


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Sep 24, 2006 15:40 |  #10

good photography Paul, these looks excellent, overcast or not the colours look good, well done.


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Sep 24, 2006 16:19 |  #11

Excellent captures Paul.


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Sep 27, 2006 15:38 |  #12

absolutely beautiful!!


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Sep 27, 2006 18:27 as a reply to  @ catsith's post |  #13

Excellent pics ! The chickadee is my fav.


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