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Oct 07, 2006 15:20 |  #1

And lots of them i focused on the 532nd One from the right ;)
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Oct 07, 2006 15:25 |  #2

Think your camera is front focusing a tad Rob;)
Nice work.
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Oct 07, 2006 15:50 as a reply to  @ Sharpy's post |  #3

I think it's a dirty sensor :lol: . Nice shot

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Oct 07, 2006 15:55 |  #4

I agree with Chris, get that sensor cleaned...:)...The 1st shot with the mult-colored background is fantastic. That's a lot of birds!!

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Oct 07, 2006 16:03 |  #5

Rob did you notice the one flying in the opposite direction!:rolleyes:


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Oct 07, 2006 16:51 |  #6

Nice!

I've got lots of these guys not far from me, but they never seem to fly in the sunlight when I'm there with my camera!

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Oct 07, 2006 16:59 |  #7

Sharpy lol its ruined the shot :) how the devil did you spot that i think you need to get out more ;)
well spoted i had not seen that .
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LOL i did not have my glasses on when i looked back at the first one you sure Caught me there lol
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Oct 07, 2006 17:18 |  #8

Sorry Rob couldn't resist it;)
Where were these taken by the way.
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Oct 07, 2006 17:45 |  #9

Sharpy wrote in post #2090081 (external link)
Sorry Rob couldn't resist it;)
Where were these taken by the way.
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Not far from Cleethorpes a place called Humberstone Fitties .
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Oct 07, 2006 18:07 |  #10

Can't find the 532nd...great catures Rob especially the first.

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Oct 07, 2006 19:01 |  #11

gyrob wrote in post #2089995 (external link)
Sharpy lol its ruined the shot :) how the devil did you spot that i think you need to get out more ;)
well spoted i had not seen that .
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:lol::lol::lol:


great catch:cool:

seems the red arrows are flying into trouble

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Oct 07, 2006 19:20 |  #12

Now that is a bird rich environment.

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Oct 09, 2006 21:37 |  #13

Amazing!!! I've never even seen ONE golden plover.

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Oct 10, 2006 04:43 |  #14

One title of a song is; 'it's raining men' and now ---- it's 'raining birds'
Two great captures Rob, well done.

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Oct 11, 2006 16:37 as a reply to  @ Anthony J Howe's post |  #15

Nice shot Rob:D

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