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May 17, 2007 10:30 |  #1

Hello

Here's another shot of the mother feeding the chick.This time with the added bonus of the chick taking food :) .

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May 17, 2007 18:45 |  #2

Great shot, I really like the details, colours and comp and what a tender moment - excellent.:)




  
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May 17, 2007 18:58 |  #3

Wow...I know it just can't be the lens... :)

Fantastic shot...with mother nature in all it's beauty. Thanks for sharing.


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May 17, 2007 19:01 |  #4

Beautiful shot of one ugly bird. This must be the ugly duckling they talk about. :)


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May 17, 2007 19:26 |  #5

Fantastic shot. Simply perfect. :-)


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May 17, 2007 20:32 |  #6

Perfect timing, and enough of both birds' bodies showing to make the composition pleasing to the eye.


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May 17, 2007 22:00 |  #7

Jeez, incredible shot.


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May 17, 2007 22:12 |  #8

this is really impressive...but you knew that.:)


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May 18, 2007 02:16 as a reply to  @ poloman's post |  #9

Baby coots....man are they UGLY!!!

Fantastic image you have here....great capture.


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May 18, 2007 09:32 as a reply to  @ MikeI's post |  #10

Yeah they are not the most attractive baby in the bird world :lol: .

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May 18, 2007 09:37 as a reply to  @ Alan B's post |  #11

That is a great shot, allthough the baby coot is ugly it sure has some great colouring.

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May 18, 2007 12:09 |  #12

amazing shot alan great timing, colour and sharpness. its amazing that somthing so ugly can be quite beatyful.


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May 18, 2007 12:19 |  #13

Wonderful capture Alan, congratulations.


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May 18, 2007 19:38 |  #14

Wow! I really like this picture.




  
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May 18, 2007 21:16 |  #15

What an amazing shot Alan!! WTG :D


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