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#3106 27-07-2012 13:25:46

Laine
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Favourite Bird: Fairy Flycatcher

Re: Theme of The Week

big_smilebig_smile I'm so glad i understood.. (eventually.. hmm)

Thanks everybody! smilesmile

 

#3107 27-07-2012 13:34:31

Laine
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Favourite Bird: Fairy Flycatcher

Re: Theme of The Week

Yay!  Now i know what Bokeh is! big_smile

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7092/7319994194_99382f6018.jpg
Half-collared Kingfisher1 - WSBG by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7184/6809342214_632d173b67.jpg
Dark Chanting Goshawk by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6195/6132955669_cf4bfb8d50.jpg
Pale Flycatcher by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5087/5380620616_3cc4920052.jpg
Red-billed Oxpecker by Laine2005, on Flickr

 

#3108 27-07-2012 13:41:53

DotDaan
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Favourite Bird: Martial Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

The Kingfisher takes the cake in my opinion. Very nice!


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#3109 30-07-2012 08:28:12

wildtuinman
Bird Sighting of the Year

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Favourite Bird: Pearl-Spotted Owlet

Re: Theme of The Week

Top shots, Laine!

 

#3110 30-07-2012 09:34:36

Imax
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Favourite Bird: Layard's Titbabbler

Re: Theme of The Week

the famous WSGG HC Kingfisher!! Great shots Laine. I like the Goshawk most


birding101

"There is a difference in merely getting a bird, and seeing it."
                                                A supremely bad idea, by Luke Dempsey.
 

#3111 30-07-2012 15:57:42

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Re: Theme of The Week

I agree with Imax - that Goshawk shot is amazing big_smilebig_smile  Although all are pretty awesome big_smile


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#3112 01-08-2012 08:41:42

Laine
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Re: Theme of The Week

thanks everybody! smile

 

#3113 01-08-2012 20:41:32

Imax
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Re: Theme of The Week


Theme of The Week for this week is: I Drill Holes


http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7159/6770496649_2ac20fdba6.jpg
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird by roelofvdb, on Flickr


birding101

"There is a difference in merely getting a bird, and seeing it."
                                                A supremely bad idea, by Luke Dempsey.
 

#3114 02-08-2012 07:25:03

wildtuinman
Bird Sighting of the Year

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Re: Theme of The Week

Great shot, Imax!

http://www.laine-dirk.co.za/photos/464/large/Black-collared%20Barbet%20-%20GF.JPG

 

#3115 02-08-2012 07:49:40

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Re: Theme of The Week

 

#3116 02-08-2012 07:55:04

wildtuinman
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Re: Theme of The Week

 

#3117 02-08-2012 08:15:57

DotDaan
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Re: Theme of The Week

Great shot of that Olive Woodpecker WTM. I struggle to get good photo's of them.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7048/6835248522_10e0cb505e.jpg
IMG_8309 by DvdBergh, on Flickr


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#3118 02-08-2012 08:23:34

wildtuinman
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Re: Theme of The Week

Lovely shot there too, Daan.

 

#3119 02-08-2012 10:10:14

Imax
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Re: Theme of The Week

Nice action shot there WTM

I like how DD makes his posts a Id challenge as well. hmm  Great shot DD


birding101

"There is a difference in merely getting a bird, and seeing it."
                                                A supremely bad idea, by Luke Dempsey.
 

#3120 02-08-2012 10:29:02

DotDaan
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Re: Theme of The Week

Imax wrote:

Nice action shot there WTM

I like how DD makes his posts a Id challenge as well. hmm  Great shot DD

lol

Two birds, one stone!!

Female Golden Tailed Woodpecker.


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