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Apr 15, 2009 17:32 |  #1

The spoonbill was a new one for me and they certainly were fun to watch.

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Apr 15, 2009 17:36 |  #2

Nice shots, number three looks amusing.


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Apr 15, 2009 20:37 |  #3

That is a young one, and first time I've seen them in a tree. Here they are constantly grazing in the shallows. They are humorous to watch.


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Apr 15, 2009 20:41 |  #4

Beautiful shots Scott....I sure wish we had those around here, love that pink color.


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Apr 15, 2009 20:49 |  #5

Great shots...looks like the bird was having fun :)


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Apr 15, 2009 20:53 |  #6

Great series...I really love the 2nd shot. Great look from the bird and the BG is super nice! Well done...I'd hang that one!


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Apr 15, 2009 21:18 |  #7

These are so funny... :)


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Apr 15, 2009 21:20 |  #8

Nice images Scott. These birds are STILL on my want list.


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Apr 15, 2009 21:53 |  #9

Great shots. The third one made me laugh.


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Apr 15, 2009 23:05 |  #10

artyman wrote in post #7737694 (external link)
Nice shots, number three looks amusing.

Thanks Art

sparker1 wrote in post #7738724 (external link)
That is a young one, and first time I've seen them in a tree. Here they are constantly grazing in the shallows. They are humorous to watch.

Thanks Stan & we had a blast watching four of them!

Shar824 wrote in post #7738757 (external link)
Beautiful shots Scott....I sure wish we had those around here, love that pink color.

Thanks Sharon

eric.brown wrote in post #7738807 (external link)
Great shots...looks like the bird was having fun :)

Thanks Eric I appreciate the comments.

ajosteve wrote in post #7738840 (external link)
Great series...I really love the 2nd shot. Great look from the bird and the BG is super nice! Well done...I'd hang that one!

Thanks Steve....I wasn't sure about the almost square crop, but I guess it works!

kosin wrote in post #7738986 (external link)
These are so funny... :)

Thanks

Stephen Stephen wrote in post #7738995 (external link)
Nice images Scott. These birds are STILL on my want list.

Thanks Steve & they were on my want list until a couple of weeks ago too :)

jgrussell wrote in post #7739219 (external link)
Great shots. The third one made me laugh.

Thanks jgr....me too!


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