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Aug 11, 2010 12:00 |  #1

I'm still working on my vacationphotos but here are three more puffin shots from Elliston, Newfoundland.

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1. A pair start interacting after landing on the peninsula (full frame)

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2. Something's caught their eye (full frame)

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3. Sweet evening light (~70% of full frame)

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Aug 11, 2010 12:46 |  #2

Great shots Stephen......I love these guys, they look like such sweet little birds.


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Aug 11, 2010 13:18 |  #3

Wow, these are fabulous Stephen...they are #1 on my list of birds to see (and hopefully photograph). Keep them coming!


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Aug 11, 2010 13:38 |  #4

Excellent shots Stephen! They don't look real, kind of like little bird dolls...heh..heh. Beautiful birds I would love to see someday.


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Aug 11, 2010 13:57 as a reply to  @ ajosteve's post |  #5

Man those are fantastic! I would be happy just seeing these live and in person!


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Aug 11, 2010 13:58 |  #6

Lovely shots, Stephen. They always look so troubled!!


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Aug 11, 2010 14:58 |  #7

They still look like adorable "stuffed toys" to me Stephen :) beautiful shots.

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Aug 11, 2010 18:10 |  #8

Lovely shots.


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Aug 12, 2010 19:38 |  #9

Shar824 wrote in post #10701979 (external link)
Great shots Stephen......I love these guys, they look like such sweet little birds.

Thanks Sharon. Yes they were pretty cute.

sugarzebra wrote in post #10702196 (external link)
Wow, these are fabulous Stephen...they are #1 on my list of birds to see (and hopefully photograph). Keep them coming!

Thanks Scott.

ajosteve wrote in post #10702330 (external link)
Excellent shots Stephen! They don't look real, kind of like little bird dolls...heh..heh. Beautiful birds I would love to see someday.

Gator Stealth wrote in post #10702441 (external link)
Man those are fantastic! I would be happy just seeing these live and in person!

Phil thanks. They were all that I hoped for and more.

Levina de Ruijter wrote in post #10702448 (external link)
Lovely shots, Stephen. They always look so troubled!!

Thank you Levina. Yes at some angles they look sad.

dbriz wrote in post #10702856 (external link)
They still look like adorable "stuffed toys" to me Stephen :) beautiful shots.

Dave I always appreciate your comments.

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jgrussell wrote in post #10703936 (external link)
Lovely shots.

Thanks Judy. It was a treat to spend time with them.


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