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[dpc]

Buddies: cuddling eastern kingbirds...

 

[Click]

Cute! Nicely done, dpc.

 

[Noreaster]

not much exciting here

 

[dpc]

A coot and some ducks dabbling around in the early morning light...

 

[MSH411]

Saddle-billed Stork

R6 MkII RF100-400

 

[Click]

Beautiful portrait. Well done, MSH411.

 

[dpc]

Merlin (aka pigeon hawk), I think. Not an expert at identifying raptors...

 

[dpc]

And yet, again...

 

[dpc]

GBH on watch...

 

[Click]

Very nice series, dpc. I really like the first shot.

 

[ISO64]

Late summer photos: Red-eyed Vireo, Red-shouldered Hawk, Eastern Phoebe and Green Heron. Mostly juveniles/immature birds.
Long time, mildly abused 7D2 + 100-400 l + 1.4XIII.

 

[Click]

Nicely done, ISO64.

 

[Noreaster]

Late summer photos: Red-eyed Vireo, Red-shouldered Hawk, Eastern Phoebe and Green Heron. Mostly juveniles/immature birds.
Long time, mildly abused 7D2 + 100-400 l + 1.4XIII.
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Great shots but looks like a Coppers to me.

 

[docsmith]

I haven't been out photographing birds in a bit....

Just so I do not keep missing out on all the fun, I went back and processed a few from a backlog I have from a few years back.

Batsu Gardens in San Gerardo De Dota Costa Rica. Highly recommended.

Rufous-collared Sparrow



Flame colored Tanager


Silver-throated Tanager



Blue-gray Tanager



Phew...it had been too long....

 

[shire_guy]

Little Corella



Sacred Kingfisher



Golden Whistler



Superb Fairy-wren

 

[ISv]

And yet, again...


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"...Not an expert at identifying raptors..." - but you are right with this one, female/immature! Nice photos!

 

[Click]

Docsmith and shire guy,

Beautiful series, guys.

 

[Bainaito]

Hey there, this is my first post. I took this picture of a common Kingfisher two days ago. I cropped it and edited a few small branches out of the picture.

 

[shire_guy]

Docsmith and shire guy,

Beautiful series, guys.

Thank you Click.

 

[ISv]

Hey there, this is my first post. I took this picture of a common Kingfisher two days ago. I cropped it and edited a few small branches out of the picture.View attachment 220275

Welcome!