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Oct 10, 2010 19:15 |  #1

Taken near Mt. Hamilton, San Jose, CA - early in the morning.

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Oct 10, 2010 19:50 |  #2

Yep it's a Turkey Vulture. Very nice portrait of an ugly bird!


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Oct 10, 2010 20:06 |  #3

That's what I call a REDNECK. Nice shot.


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Oct 10, 2010 20:20 as a reply to  @ Mirarch4960's post |  #4

Thanks much. They are creepy.


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Oct 10, 2010 22:19 |  #5

That's one of the best portraits I've seen of this beautiful bird...heh..heh. You make this bird beautiful with your fine shot.


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Oct 11, 2010 08:30 |  #6

Nice shot


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Oct 11, 2010 09:40 |  #7

Very nice shot.


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Oct 11, 2010 11:46 as a reply to  @ Gaurav S.'s post |  #8

A beautiful portrait of a ... uh ... cute bird (well, I am cautiously certain that his mama thinks that he is cute).


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