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Dec 15, 2009 05:15 |  #1

What can I say? He landed near me, I looked at him, he looked at me and I took his picture. I wish it was that easy every time out.


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Dec 15, 2009 05:46 |  #2

Very nice, a good full face is hard to get..
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Dec 15, 2009 05:51 |  #3

Great shot.


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Dec 15, 2009 08:16 |  #4

Very pretty shot.


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Dec 15, 2009 09:37 |  #5

Thanks guys ! I've really become addicted to this bird and wildlife photography. Now I'm dreaming of a 500mm f4 is lens.


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Dec 15, 2009 09:47 |  #6

Its always nice when things work out well! Great shot.


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Dec 15, 2009 09:58 |  #7

Nice shot, 500mm f4 I have those sort of dreams as well, trouble is the wife turns it into a nightmare. :D


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Dec 15, 2009 10:54 |  #8

Beautiful shot ... the American Tree Sparrow is one of my spring & summer birds... good to see him again...

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