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Oct 06, 2010 09:14 |  #1

Haven't posted into Birds for quite some time so thought I'd share this lovely Inca Tern with really interesting white moustache from Peru and Chile.

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Oct 06, 2010 09:17 |  #2

Wow! What a beauty! Nice shot!


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Oct 06, 2010 09:22 |  #3

Beautiful bird and a wonderful shot.


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Oct 06, 2010 09:41 |  #4

Super capture of a beauty of a creature!


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Oct 06, 2010 09:43 |  #5

What a beautiful bird......another one I wish we had here. Great shot Anke.


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Oct 06, 2010 09:43 |  #6

Never heard of or seen this bird before! Beautiful bird, great shot Anke!


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Oct 06, 2010 09:48 |  #7

Thank you all very much, glad you liked it :)


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Oct 06, 2010 10:13 |  #8

wow, beautiful shot. I think a lower angle might have made it even better.


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Oct 06, 2010 10:14 |  #9

Thank you :)


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Oct 06, 2010 10:22 |  #10

Wow is right, what a nice shot.


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Oct 06, 2010 10:23 |  #11

Thank you, Stan :)


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Oct 06, 2010 10:30 |  #12

An amazing bird and beautifully photographed Anke. I'll add another WoW.


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Oct 06, 2010 11:03 |  #13

Thank you, Steve, very much indeed.


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Oct 06, 2010 11:39 |  #14

great shot!

for those in NYC, we can actually see quite a bit of them in the Bronx Zoo... love the birds and their lil mustache!


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Oct 06, 2010 13:19 |  #15

Gorgeous!


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