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Apr 13, 2010 02:17 |  #1

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Apr 13, 2010 03:22 |  #2

That's a beautiful bird. Nice shot... It almost looks like a painting.


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Apr 13, 2010 03:50 |  #3

Wonderful shot Les! I like seeing images of these raptors. I think they are one of the most beautiful birds of prey.


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Apr 13, 2010 04:14 |  #4

Beautiful shot


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Apr 13, 2010 08:49 |  #5

Such an impressive looking bird. Nicely captured, Les.


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Apr 13, 2010 10:51 |  #6

Lovely image.


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Apr 13, 2010 11:37 |  #7

Beautiful shot Les..... it does look like a painting.


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Apr 13, 2010 12:58 |  #8

Great shot.
They're a very pretty raptor.


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Apr 13, 2010 15:45 |  #9

Fantastic shot - So good, it looks unreal !


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Apr 13, 2010 15:52 |  #10

Great shot as someone else already said it has the look of a painting:cool:


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Apr 13, 2010 15:54 |  #11

That's craziness.

Man...I need a 2xTC...like...a month ago.


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Apr 13, 2010 18:14 as a reply to  @ Starscream's post |  #12

Very nice.......


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Apr 13, 2010 18:19 |  #13

i want this bird for a pet


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Apr 13, 2010 18:25 |  #14

Looks Like a Painting!!


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Apr 13, 2010 18:29 |  #15

They are such beauties. They always look like paintings, so smooth. Beautiful shot Les.


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