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Spring has sprung downunder

grabbed my tripod and cable release out of the gearcart for this one... I wanted the whole scene in focus... this is an Eastern yellow robin..

chappo1

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Date: Mon August 27, 2007
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Oly_M

oo so adorable! you sure capture amazing ones

"The poetry of photography will always be more important than the mechanics of the camera..." - J-H. Lartigue

#1 Mon August 27, 2007 10:43am

Julie W

This is just beautiful John, captured in her nest too Smile

..... Julie

Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop. Wink

#2 Mon August 27, 2007 12:01pm

kenp

Nesting time again!...lol........great shot my friend, and all in focus!...lol...magic shot John!...............................ken

If I see something I "SHOOT!"

#3 Mon August 27, 2007 12:06pm

vab

Beautiful domestic scene! Lovely looking bird. Excellent capture. Viv

#4 Mon August 27, 2007 12:40pm

mchc

Such a lovely capture!
Carmen.

#5 Mon August 27, 2007 12:58pm

baz

Super shot John ..............Baz

#6 Mon August 27, 2007 5:44pm

Dilwyn Williams

Fantastic shot John,of a superb wee bird sitting tight in the nest,with great Dof............Dilwyn

#7 Mon August 27, 2007 8:37pm

fluffy

You lucky devil! I can imagine your excitement when you first saw it....Well captured Thumbs Up!

....Alan

#8 Mon August 27, 2007 9:58pm

D.Newkirk

Perfectly Lovely, John! D. Smile

#9 Mon August 27, 2007 10:04pm

chappo1

Thank you all for the kind comments... not often you get a nest with no branches in front and at capturable height...john

We're off to see the Lizard~~the wonderful (sic) Lizard of Oz~~

#10 Tue August 28, 2007 7:48am

andydrew

great shot mate

#11 Tue August 28, 2007 9:23am

snugs

This is a super shot

#12 Wed August 29, 2007 7:14pm

Amandart

This belongs in a famous bird book. It's beyond words. It's almost surreal. I can't say enough. Excellent, my friend. Thumbs Up!

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#13 Sat September 1, 2007 3:02pm

chappo1

Thanks Andy, Kim and Amanda....I am recharging the mental batteries at the moment by taking a break from commenting and posting but I am lurking and watching....john

We're off to see the Lizard~~the wonderful (sic) Lizard of Oz~~

#14 Mon September 3, 2007 8:03am

desertpea

Absolutely marvellous. It'll be hard to top this. Jan

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#15 Mon September 3, 2007 12:13pm