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Nov 19, 2008 15:04 |  #1

Great little bird and they can shift pretty quick too, managed just the one shot before it flew off. ISO 800, 800mm, fF7.1, 1/80

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Nov 19, 2008 15:07 |  #2

Nice shot Carlton.


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Nov 19, 2008 17:00 |  #3

Now that's a cute bird...nice one!


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Nov 19, 2008 17:02 |  #4

Another beauty Carlton,

I really think we should import some of these cuties to the US!

great shot,

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Nov 19, 2008 18:00 |  #5

That is a beautiful little bird.


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Nov 20, 2008 03:17 |  #6

Cracking shot. Has to be our prettiest bird.


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Nov 20, 2008 05:58 |  #7

One shot was all it took. Outstanding capture. :-)


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Nov 20, 2008 06:05 |  #8

You were lucky to have grabbed him, they never stay still.


  
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Nov 20, 2008 06:21 |  #9

Easily the cutest bird I've ever seen. :)


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Nov 20, 2008 09:05 |  #10

Thanks for the comments guys, always appreciated.


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Nov 20, 2008 09:58 |  #11

That certainly is a winning shot you took, Carlton !


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Nov 20, 2008 10:03 |  #12

Very cute!! Well captured, Carlton :)


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Nov 20, 2008 10:15 |  #13

Great capture and lovely bird.


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Nov 20, 2008 11:00 |  #14

Cute little thing... Well done...


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Nov 20, 2008 11:27 |  #15

About twenty of these little fellows raided my garden today, ate all the spiders, made a lot of noise and then disappeared.

Gorgeous little birds, gorgeous picture.


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