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Feb 15, 2023 08:23:03   #
Hereford Loc: Palm Coast, FL
 
Spoonbills were present in greater numbers than any other nesting bird. So that is mostly what we shot. The first four were @ 600mm with a heavy crop and the last two juveniles were @ 200mm. Try the downloads for a better view.

1. Showing off his yellow tail
1.  Showing off his yellow tail...
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2. Balancing here is not easy
2. Balancing here is not easy...
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5. Juvenile showing off
5.  Juvenile showing off...
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6. More Juvi play
6.  More Juvi play...
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7. The predominate resident
7.  The predominate resident...
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Feb 15, 2023 08:48:42   #
Wasabi
 
Great Shots!!!

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Feb 15, 2023 08:49:23   #
JR69 Loc: Wolverine Michigan
 
Nice.. Yes they really pose for you there, don't they

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Feb 15, 2023 08:57:20   #
ecobin Loc: Paoli, PA
 
Beautiful shots!

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Feb 15, 2023 09:11:41   #
Retired CPO Loc: Travel full time in an RV
 
Despite heavy crops, great shots! And I love the youngsters too! A very good post, Hereford!!

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Feb 15, 2023 09:23:52   #
Iron Sight Loc: Utah
 
👍👍👍👀❗

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Feb 15, 2023 09:43:31   #
jederick Loc: Northern Utah
 
Terrific series, Hereford...sharp and colorful and, a bird I've never seen in the wild!!

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Feb 15, 2023 10:22:20   #
kpmac Loc: Ragley, La
 
An excellent set. One of my favorite birds.

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Feb 15, 2023 12:12:58   #
merrytexan Loc: georgia
 
Hereford wrote:
Spoonbills were present in greater numbers than any other nesting bird. So that is mostly what we shot. The first four were @ 600mm with a heavy crop and the last two juveniles were @ 200mm. Try the downloads for a better view.


the spoonbills are so colorful and beautiful and you got some terrific poses and shots, hereford.
yikes! you let me get too close to that last one...that's an awesome shot!

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Feb 15, 2023 14:57:05   #
angler Loc: StHelens England
 
Excellent Set Hereford.

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Feb 16, 2023 05:32:54   #
Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis
 
Hereford wrote:
Spoonbills were present in greater numbers than any other nesting bird. So that is mostly what we shot. The first four were @ 600mm with a heavy crop and the last two juveniles were @ 200mm. Try the downloads for a better view.


Great set!!!

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Feb 16, 2023 05:33:12   #
J-SPEIGHT Loc: Akron, Ohio
 
Hereford wrote:
Spoonbills were present in greater numbers than any other nesting bird. So that is mostly what we shot. The first four were @ 600mm with a heavy crop and the last two juveniles were @ 200mm. Try the downloads for a better view.

Outstanding images Hereford.

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Feb 16, 2023 09:42:26   #
imagemeister Loc: mid east Florida
 
GREAT shots ! .......thanks for sharing

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Feb 16, 2023 11:31:36   #
jimvanells Loc: Augusta, GA
 
Excellent series! Hope they are still there in a few weeks.

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Feb 16, 2023 12:32:53   #
UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT
 
Excellent set with a big ending!

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