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Sep 13, 2010 14:37 |  #1

1DIV and 800mm.

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Sep 13, 2010 15:32 |  #2

That's a great shot! Did you get to see it go down the hatch?


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Sep 13, 2010 16:23 |  #3

Great timing and detail... for you and the heron :)... excellent shot.

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Sep 13, 2010 16:50 |  #4

Fish-kabob!

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Sep 13, 2010 18:37 |  #5

Great timing and shot...he gives a whole new meaning to "spear fishing".


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Sep 13, 2010 19:06 |  #6

A rough day to be the fish. Nice catch.


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Sep 13, 2010 19:08 |  #7

awesome shot




  
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Sep 13, 2010 19:40 as a reply to  @ kmunroe's post |  #8

Thanks for the comments.

I did see it go down the hatch. It took its catch and waded behind some brush to throw it down. Here's one from the series.

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Sep 13, 2010 19:42 |  #9

Wonderful capture.


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Sep 13, 2010 19:44 as a reply to  @ eric.brown's post |  #10

Nicely done! Great timing on both shots there.


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