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#2881 02-05-2012 21:28:33

wildtuinman
Bird Sighting of the Year

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Favourite Bird: Pearl-Spotted Owlet

Re: Theme of The Week

Top shots guys!

 

#2882 03-05-2012 08:47:36

DotDaan
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Favourite Bird: Martial Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Lovely shots!

WTM, I am lekker jealous of that Swee.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7054/6835211794_ace57d0cf3.jpg
IMG_8036 by DvdBergh, on Flickr


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#2883 03-05-2012 08:51:41

DotDaan
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Re: Theme of The Week

Added  05.03.2012 08:05:56:
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5183/5875731217_bcc92d9e14.jpg
_MG_1000 by DvdBergh, on Flickr


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#2884 03-05-2012 11:29:43

Laine
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Favourite Bird: Fairy Flycatcher

Re: Theme of The Week

Lovely photos everybody and love the theme!

Some of mine:

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7177/6955203021_0edf6b2c91.jpg
European Bee-eater by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5215/5424865897_d5fe3a5e0c.jpg
Pink-throated Twinspot by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2784/4499746403_062b821345.jpg
White-fronted Bee-eater by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2649/4130962866_1f4bb86be5.jpg
Malachite Kingfisher by Laine2005, on Flickr

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7208/6847241475_b3847724e6.jpg
Little Bee-eater Kruger by Laine2005, on Flickr

it would seem i love pretty birds.. lol

 

#2885 03-05-2012 12:25:32

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Such lovely shots, everyone! A real pleasure to look at, cheers one up on a grey, chilly, rainy day!


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
 

#2886 03-05-2012 18:14:22

wildtuinman
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Favourite Bird: Pearl-Spotted Owlet

Re: Theme of The Week

The jewels are rolling in in numbers! big_smilebig_smile

 

#2887 04-05-2012 17:44:13

Guinea Pig
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Favourite Bird: Southern Red Bishop

Re: Theme of The Week

Mallard Duck

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/userpics/10004/normal_IMG_4805.jpg

Larger image

Common Kingfisher

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/userpics/10004/normal_IMG_8224.jpg

Larger Image

These 2 from 2004 was scanned from film so the colours are not as bright as they could be.

Malachite Kingfisher

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/userpics/10004/normal_afrika_0094.jpg

Larger Image


Lilac-breasted Roller

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/userpics/10004/normal_afrika_1081.jpg

Larger Image

 

#2888 05-05-2012 18:23:40

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

gorgeous shots, GP, love the roller!!


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
 

#2889 07-05-2012 11:02:44

Laine
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Favourite Bird: Fairy Flycatcher

Re: Theme of The Week

cool  Lovely GP!

 

#2890 10-05-2012 15:27:51

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

The Theme of the Week is: In the Clouds!

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6213/7024061375_ca743fe0e8_z.jpg
Common Tern 7499 by jackie.during, on Flickr


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
 

#2891 10-05-2012 18:47:55

Imax
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Location:  : Randburg
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Favourite Bird: Layard's Titbabbler

Re: Theme of The Week

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4075/4752444331_e654bd2998.jpg
Kite Black-shouldered-3 by roelofvdb, on Flickr

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7098/7171654436_f0d07ef358.jpg
Stork Black-1 by roelofvdb, on Flickr


birding101

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

#2892 11-05-2012 18:54:30

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Great shots, Imax, love the Black Stork!


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
 

#2893 14-05-2012 07:17:50

Guinea Pig
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Favourite Bird: Southern Red Bishop

Re: Theme of The Week

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/dutch%20birds/normal_IMG_8146.jpg

Larger image

White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) Juvenile

http://www.duques.nl/santie/albums/dutch%20birds/normal_IMG_8421.jpg

Larger image

 

#2894 15-05-2012 15:56:58

Laine
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Re: Theme of The Week

Nice idea Jay! And beautiful shot!

Lovely shots GP and Imax

*laine wonders of mumbling.. clouds?  clouds?*

 

#2895 15-05-2012 18:01:17

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

ah, lovely shots, GP! cool
and tnx, Laine wink


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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