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Jul 21, 2009 21:19 |  #1

Taken last weekend in Algonquin Park.

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Jul 21, 2009 21:43 |  #2

A gorgeous shot... the colors, light, detail and background are beautiful... plus the "bib" is a real center of attraction.

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Jul 21, 2009 22:22 |  #3

Beautiful image Scott. Great colors on this little guy.


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Jul 21, 2009 22:51 |  #4

dbriz wrote in post #8321687 (external link)
A gorgeous shot... the colors, light, detail and background are beautiful... plus the "bib" is a real center of attraction.

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Thanks dbriz, I appreciate your comments!

Bob_A wrote in post #8321882 (external link)
Beautiful image Scott. Great colors on this little guy.

Hi Bob, great to hear from you!


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Jul 22, 2009 03:24 |  #5

That is a nicely composed shot


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Jul 22, 2009 05:22 |  #6

Sweet shot.


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Jul 22, 2009 06:22 |  #7

Perfect shot Scott. Including the perch. :)


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Jul 22, 2009 06:33 |  #8

artyman wrote in post #8322873 (external link)
That is a nicely composed shot

Thanks Art

Booswalia wrote in post #8323083 (external link)
Sweet shot.

Thanks Shirley & I trust all is well on the island :)

canonloader wrote in post #8323219 (external link)
Perfect shot Scott. Including the perch. :)

Thanks Mitch, I appreciate your comments!


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Jul 22, 2009 09:49 |  #9

This is a gorgeous shot Scott...just perfect!!


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Jul 22, 2009 11:52 |  #10

Very nice Scott. I might remove the little bit of crescent shaped "steeleye" beneath the catchlight in the eye.


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Jul 22, 2009 13:01 |  #11

Frame it, it's a beauty Scott.


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Jul 22, 2009 13:07 as a reply to  @ Nighthound's post |  #12

Nice detail excellent !!! :D


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Jul 22, 2009 13:32 |  #13

Lovely shot Scott, and a lovely looking bird.


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Jul 22, 2009 13:41 |  #14

Shar824 wrote in post #8324042 (external link)
This is a gorgeous shot Scott...just perfect!!

Thanks Sharon!

Stephen Stephen wrote in post #8324727 (external link)
Very nice Scott. I might remove the little bit of crescent shaped "steeleye" beneath the catchlight in the eye.

Thanks Stephen and I agree about the edit. I enjoyed your web site too.

Nighthound wrote in post #8325121 (external link)
Frame it, it's a beauty Scott.

Thanks Steve & I think I will.

edgar-Junior wrote in post #8325145 (external link)
Nice detail excellent !!! :D

Thank you Edgar.

mick johnson wrote in post #8325272 (external link)
Lovely shot Scott, and a lovely looking bird.

Thanks Mick & they are a great looking bird.


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Jul 22, 2009 17:34 as a reply to  @ sugarzebra's post |  #15

Very very nice! The sharpness is wonderful and the BG so compliments this capturee. Wow.


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