Was very fortunate last week to capture this guy at Point Pelee with Marc (Blackburnian). It took me forever to see him Marc could see him from a fair distance, talk about camouflage. Thanks for viewing.
Salmon Goldmember 1,209 posts Likes: 14 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Ottawa, Canada More info | May 23, 2007 20:00 | #1 Was very fortunate last week to capture this guy at Point Pelee with Marc (Blackburnian). It took me forever to see him Marc could see him from a fair distance, talk about camouflage. Thanks for viewing. Rick
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StephenStephen Cream of the Crop More info | May 23, 2007 20:06 | #2 Very nice Rick. Stephen
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Reyno Cream of the Crop 7,037 posts Joined Apr 2006 Location: Orlando, FL More info | May 23, 2007 21:05 | #4 Amazing captures Rick. Best regards - Reyno
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frankdatank Senior Member 320 posts Likes: 1 Joined Apr 2005 Location: Victoria, B.C. Canada More info | May 23, 2007 21:07 | #5 These guys are impossible to find, good eyes!! Frank..............Victoria, BC, Canada
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busbyea Goldmember 4,039 posts Joined May 2005 More info | May 23, 2007 21:09 | #6 PermanentlySuper !
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sugarzebra Cream of the Crop More info | May 23, 2007 21:12 | #7 |
ZipDude66 Goldmember 1,794 posts Joined Oct 2005 Location: Finger Lakes Region of N.Y. More info | May 23, 2007 21:34 | #8 Love them Rick! Point Pelee must be a brid photog's dream? Zip
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dispatchermike21 If you do it right, it doesn't hurt at all. 2,447 posts Gallery: 23 photos Likes: 114 Joined Dec 2004 Location: My 40D Burst Rate is Hitting 6.5 FPS in the Pacific NW More info | May 23, 2007 21:41 | #9 That is awsome very well done.lol he looks pissed. To take Pictures is a gift to post them on POTN is an Honor.
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EZRider Senior Member 831 posts Joined Aug 2004 Location: Kissimmee, Florida More info | May 23, 2007 22:02 | #10 Excellant capture http://spaces.msn.com/patriot1964/
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asolie Pigeon Queen 4,941 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Locating customers for the Pigeon Cafe. More info | May 24, 2007 02:25 | #11 |
villageidiot Goldmember 1,307 posts Likes: 38 Joined Dec 2006 Location: murfreesboro Tennessee More info | May 24, 2007 04:21 | #12 Great shots! "Slower minds keep right..."
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canondslruser Goldmember 1,226 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Ottawa, Ontario. Canada. More info | May 24, 2007 09:35 | #13 Depends on when you go. It can be boom or bust. The few days I was up there it was mostly bust. According to one guy at the Visitor Centre, Saturday was rated 0.1 on a scale of 1 to 10 for number of bird sightings. Sunday was 3 to 4. The temperature on Monday morning was on the cool side. Had much better success at Rondeau Provincial Park about one hour east of Point Pelee. Lenses: Canon 35/2, 50 1.8 II, 85 1.8, 100 2.8 USM Macro, 17-55 2.8 IS, 200 2.8L, 400 5.6L, 135 2.8 SF, 10-22, 18-55, 28-135 IS, 70-200L f4, 70-200 2.8L, 75-300 IS, 100-400L IS, Canon TC II 1.4x + 2.0x, Tamron 1.4x + 2x and 500D. Cameras: 300D, 30D, 40D, S400, SD700 IS, G2, G7 IS and Fuji F30. Accessories: 420ex + 580ex Flash, CP-E3 Battery Pack, BB, StormJackets, filters, PS CS3. Cover Shot: www.floridawildlifemagazine.com/pastissues.cfm
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GlennAbuja Senior Member 489 posts Likes: 9 Joined Mar 2007 Location: Markham Ontario More info | May 24, 2007 15:45 | #14 Great photos, I have only seen these in flight from a distance. Good to see them.
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downywp Goldmember 4,004 posts Joined Sep 2006 Location: Everett,WA More info | Excellent shots, truly amazing you could find him, thanks for sharing.
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