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Apr 17, 2007 13:35 |  #1

Look what happens when you fall off to sleep - but don't worry a house sparrow dives in to save him!!;)

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Both survived and flew off into the sunset together :rolleyes:
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Apr 17, 2007 13:38 |  #2

Like em all but 1, 5, & 6 are simply fantastic and well timed captures. Very well done Alan.


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Apr 17, 2007 14:36 |  #3

#5 needs an added swagger stick for that march hehehe


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Apr 17, 2007 14:40 |  #4

Nice shots, #5 looks like a wind up toy bird :-)


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Apr 17, 2007 16:34 as a reply to  @ Attic's post |  #5

LOL, great sequence of shots - an absolutely typical dozey pigeon :D

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Apr 17, 2007 18:28 |  #6

Great stuff, Alan!




  
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Apr 17, 2007 18:29 as a reply to  @ Keith R's post |  #7

Good shots Alan. 5 and 6 are my favorites:D


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Apr 17, 2007 19:00 |  #8

Quite a swagger that little sparrow has! How funny!
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Apr 30, 2007 20:07 |  #9

Superb captures Alan. All are exceptional, but #6 is my most favorite, it makes me smile every time I look at it, well done.




  
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Apr 30, 2007 20:19 as a reply to  @ Frank_Hollahan's post |  #10

Yep. I gotta agree with #6. All tucked in and gathering speed the easy way.


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Apr 30, 2007 20:23 |  #11

HAHA, great little story Alan. :)


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Apr 30, 2007 20:39 |  #12

LOL!! Great pictures Alan!!


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May 01, 2007 06:54 |  #13

Alan great work. LOL that's quiet a tale.


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