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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Birdwatching the Birdwatcher...





"If you make listening and observation your occupation
you will gain much more than you can by talk."
Robert Baden-Powell


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15 comments:

  1. Wow wow wow - amazing shot!

    And welcome back!

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  2. That's what I'm talkin' about Andy!!!

    Thanks LadyFi!!! He was so tame...We were on a pier in Northern California and he let me get within a few feet to capture this...it was quite an experience!!!

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  3. Wow, so close! So exciting to se this! :) Amazing photo!
    Greetings Pia in Sweden

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  4. Great photo of the pelican. I've never thought of photographing one head-on like this!

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  5. a fantastic shot and so different to the pelicans I'm used to

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  6. Thanks Mick!!! This one of many side shots!!!

    Thanks CaroleM!!! I'm curious to know what the Australian pelicans are like?!!!

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  7. Gave me a good smile this early morning...what a wonderful look you are getting in this marvelous image~

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  8. You got so close to him!! Amazing shot!!

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  9. Thats a nice portrait - pelicans are such comical birds!

    Thanks for linking to WBW! Stewart M - Melbourne.

    PS: here is a link you may like:

    http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-11-22/budgerigars-alice-springs-waterhole/4386156

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  10. I thought I was looking in a mirror! Then I realized he has more hair......
    I know that look - it says "Are you gonna give me a fish or what?"

    Great shot!

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