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Apr 29, 2007 12:37 |  #1

Literally had cobwebs on the 500 so I dusted it off and went out for the first time in weeks.

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Apr 29, 2007 12:39 |  #2

What a cool series. Those little mockingbirds will take on anything! Great shots!
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Apr 29, 2007 12:55 |  #3

HAHAHA, great one Mike. :)


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Apr 29, 2007 13:27 |  #4

Spectacular! David and Goliath action here. What a tough little bird and great timing of your shot!


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Apr 29, 2007 13:33 |  #5

WOW That second shot is just out of this world with the look of astonishment on the face .
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Apr 29, 2007 13:35 |  #6

AWESOME action series Mike.


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Apr 29, 2007 13:36 |  #7

That secondc picture just tell a story all it's own.

Great shot!!!!


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Apr 29, 2007 13:45 |  #8

Thanks for all the kind words considering I haven't been much of a active participant on here as of late.




  
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Apr 29, 2007 16:35 as a reply to  @ Blue Deuce's post |  #9

Fantastic job on these Mike, the look on the Eagles face is priceless.:D


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Apr 29, 2007 17:32 |  #10

Wonderful shots!
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Apr 29, 2007 17:39 |  #11

Incredible shots! Your timing on the second one is perfect. :D:D:D


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Apr 29, 2007 17:39 as a reply to  @ kenyc's post |  #12

Excellent.


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Apr 29, 2007 17:42 |  #13

Nice set of shots Mike. The second one is awesome!


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Apr 29, 2007 17:44 as a reply to  @ kr88's post |  #14

Mike, these are great! And, perfect timing on them too! :D


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Apr 29, 2007 18:13 |  #15

Great behavioural shots here Mike.


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