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Apr 9, 2013 12:52:49   #
Weddingguy Loc: British Columbia - Canada
 
During the mating/nesting period there are lots of challenges for nests and lady birds. The male on the left is protecting his "family" from a would-be intruder . . .







That'll teach him!
That'll teach him!...

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Apr 9, 2013 12:58:40   #
Weddingguy Loc: British Columbia - Canada
 
. . . by the way . . . that nest is about three feet in diameter!

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Apr 9, 2013 13:00:42   #
whiteeagle2173 Loc: Corpus Christi, Tx 78408
 
Wow. With them being waders, you'd think they would do it on the ground.

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Apr 9, 2013 13:03:12   #
Weddingguy Loc: British Columbia - Canada
 
whiteeagle2173 wrote:
Wow. With them being waders, you'd think they would do it on the ground.


Maybe they want to join the "Mile high Club" :shock:

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Apr 9, 2013 13:12:47   #
whiteeagle2173 Loc: Corpus Christi, Tx 78408
 
Could be, could be!

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Apr 10, 2013 08:59:19   #
rlaugh Loc: Michigan & Florida
 
Nice set!

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Apr 10, 2013 19:33:15   #
imagemeister Loc: mid east Florida
 
From this perspective, one of the few times I would opt for a protective filter on my lens !

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Apr 10, 2013 19:54:45   #
Weddingguy Loc: British Columbia - Canada
 
imagemeister wrote:
From this perspective, one of the few times I would opt for a protective filter on my lens !


I was warned before I left to see the Heron that I should NOT be shooting straight up :mrgreen: Also there was a big sign that said that it was not a safe place to park. :shock: I took these shots from a parking lot.

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