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Our Mission and Values at GBT... Here at GBT we hope to foster an interest in all things birding, and in so doing, also create a deep and abiding respect for our natural environment. We do so without taking ourselves too serioulsy, but we do take the state of our environment very seriously. We share our knowledge and our passion for all things birding willingly and enthusiastically.

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#1711 12-03-2011 14:52:01

Boskat
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Re: Theme of The Week

Nice theme, a bit more tricky
Here's one of Ramkat's:

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5293/5519761758_abc20fceac.jpg
IMG_2041.JPG_T by Boskat/Ramkat, on Flickr

Taken at Lake Panic.
Great pic, Jay big_smile

Last edited by Boskat (12-03-2011 14:53:30)


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

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#1712 12-03-2011 15:14:44

Jay
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Re: Theme of The Week

thank you, BK, and what a lovely shot!! cool


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http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
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#1713 12-03-2011 16:34:32

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Re: Theme of The Week

Awesome photos Jay & Ramkat!

 

#1714 12-03-2011 18:13:48

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Re: Theme of The Week

Thanks Jay & Muis. big_smile


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

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#1715 14-03-2011 09:20:05

Safari Ranger
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Re: Theme of The Week

Lovely photo Jay and BK/RK big_smilebig_smile

Here are a couple of mine.
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4043/4208706978_362ffd4b91.jpg
Comb-crested Jacana by Robert Wienand, on Flickr
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3164/3001323201_5ecd79fc95.jpg
Red-knobbed Coot - Fulica cristata by Robert Wienand, on Flickr
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3183/2949155636_d48537bc25.jpg
Rufous-bellied Heron - Ardeola rufiventris by Robert Wienand, on Flickr


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#1716 14-03-2011 09:21:05

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Re: Theme of The Week

Super photos everyone! big_smilebig_smile


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#1717 14-03-2011 11:13:44

Jay
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Re: Theme of The Week

great photos, SR!! wow that Comb-crested Jacana is soooo beautiful!


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#1718 14-03-2011 12:21:30

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Re: Theme of The Week

Nice theme!  Lovely shots all!

 

#1719 14-03-2011 19:42:38

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Re: Theme of The Week

NEED TO TRAVEL!!!!! mad
Great images by the way!

 

#1720 14-03-2011 20:40:32

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Re: Theme of The Week

Great stuff, SR!


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

Latest lifers:Collared Flycatcher, Penant-winged Nightjar, Arnot's Chat.
 

#1721 15-03-2011 13:20:09

Jay
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Re: Theme of The Week

Rusty Justy wrote:

NEED TO TRAVEL!!!!! mad
...

eish know the feeling....right who else out there has itchy feet, cabin fever, so restless they are pacing through the lounge floor? neutralneutralneutrallol


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#1722 15-03-2011 19:39:35

Rusty Justy
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Re: Theme of The Week

Itchy feet??? yikes

Uh Uh...you're alone, and should get that checked out! tongue

 

#1723 16-03-2011 08:54:21

wildtuinman
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Re: Theme of The Week

lollollollol


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#1724 16-03-2011 12:14:59

Laine
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Re: Theme of The Week

lollollollollollol

 

#1725 16-03-2011 13:19:38

Jay
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Re: Theme of The Week

rolltonguelol


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 


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