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doglegg wrote: Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:59 am A few pics from our bird walk today.DSCN7876.JPGDSCN7877.JPGDSCN7879.JPGDSCN7894.JPGDSCN7882.JPGDSCN7895.JPGDSCN7897.JPGDSCN7898.JPG
Wow, Mr Floyd, what a birdwalk, nice variety. I especially like "the conversation".
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Thanks Ike. It is a good time of the year for bird watching here as the migration continues. Thanks again.
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From those photos it looks like you had great walk, Doglegg. I agree that this is a good time of year for birding, or for anything outdoors, really.
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Thanks Mel ::handshake::
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From October 1953, New York newspapers.
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From October 1953, New York newspapers.
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From October 1953, New York newspapers.
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From November 1953, New York newspapers.
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Best pics from Sunday evening bird walk.
Red-tailed Hawk
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doglegg wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 3:21 am Best pics from Sunday evening bird walk.DSCN7902.JPGDSCN7906.JPGDSCN7914.JPG
Good pics, Floyd!
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I agree, very nice pictures.
Man, you've got those hawks trained! :D
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doglegg wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 3:21 am Best pics from Sunday evening bird walk.DSCN7902.JPGDSCN7906.JPGDSCN7914.JPG
Bird walk? More like a Raptor ramble! :lol:
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Floyd thanks for sharing some excellent photos. I'm impressed with the variety of species. ::tu::
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Thanks for the replies. The little ones won't stay still long enough. ::handshake::
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Very good raptor photos, Doglegg.
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Dinadan wrote: Tue Nov 08, 2022 9:07 pm Very good raptor photos, Doglegg.
Thanks Mel ::handshake::
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From November 1953, New York newspapers.
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Took some shots on the week-end. Lucky to see some Peacock chicks... Ken
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Nice pictures! ::tu::
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koldgold wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 12:16 am Took some shots on the week-end. Lucky to see some Peacock chicks... Ken
Nice pics, thanks for posting. It took me a few minutes to track down info on the one in the first pic.....Blue Faced Honeyeater?
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koldgold wrote: Mon Nov 14, 2022 12:16 am Took some shots on the week-end. Lucky to see some Peacock chicks... Ken
Very cool photos, Koldgold!
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From December 1953, New York newspapers.
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From December 1953, New York newspapers.
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