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May 04, 2007 15:54 |  #16

Excellent shots, Gary. The colors on the Tree Swallow are so irredescent.....truly a beautiful bird.


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May 04, 2007 17:38 |  #17

Thank you Liz for FINALLY saying what kind of bird this is! Superb shots Gary.


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May 04, 2007 18:29 |  #18

Wow! Gary, what do you want with an eagle??? Those are wonderful. Calendar material.


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May 04, 2007 19:22 |  #19

Nice shots Gary, particularly the first. I haven't got a Swallow shot singing yet. Good job with the irridescence of the blues.


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May 04, 2007 19:54 as a reply to  @ post 3151203 |  #20

Sweet shots Gary!

Like them all and very well exposed!


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May 04, 2007 20:20 |  #21

Stunning little bird and captured beautifully!


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May 04, 2007 20:25 as a reply to  @ Scarlett Nic's post |  #22

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May 04, 2007 20:31 |  #23

ooooh Gary, this are beautiful! Just Awesome.


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May 05, 2007 16:25 |  #24

Thanks to Liz, Mike, spitfirejd, Shirley, Dan, Marc, Scarlett Nic, Rathke and joayne, for looking and commenting:D


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May 05, 2007 16:39 as a reply to  @ post 3151203 |  #25

Nice shots Gary, great colours and detail. :)


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May 05, 2007 18:11 |  #26

Stands out as a very nice swallow shot!


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May 06, 2007 21:28 |  #27

Thanks Phil and Allan for looking and commenting, Here is one last one for this thread

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