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Bird Of The Year 2012The Bird of the Year for 2012 is the African Fish-Eagle. Laine and Dirk's Bird Photos - created with Bird Photo Organizer - v3.0! Follow me on Twitter @wildtuinman 638 Latest Lifer(s): Sooty Falcon, Black Coucal, Short-tailed Pipit, Thick-billed Cuckoo, Stierling's Wren-Warbler #2 21-02-2012 17:13:00
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012ah, nice one! 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 #3 21-02-2012 17:16:00
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012Oddest sighting was of one eating a lamb in the fields on the way to Velddrif; favourite experience was watching, and listening as "Neptune", the Fish Eagle at Eagle Encounters (who is blind in one eye) replies with that most stunning of calls when ever one of the people who work there call his name 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 #4 22-02-2012 12:00:08
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012Lovely stuff, Jay! Laine and Dirk's Bird Photos - created with Bird Photo Organizer - v3.0! Follow me on Twitter @wildtuinman 638 Latest Lifer(s): Sooty Falcon, Black Coucal, Short-tailed Pipit, Thick-billed Cuckoo, Stierling's Wren-Warbler #5 22-02-2012 12:07:12
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012Lovely Jay. And yes, that call. Always followed by a short silence no matter how involved the conversation was.. #6 22-02-2012 12:26:22
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012Lovely! Laine and Dirk's Bird Photos - created with Bird Photo Organizer - v3.0! Follow me on Twitter @wildtuinman 638 Latest Lifer(s): Sooty Falcon, Black Coucal, Short-tailed Pipit, Thick-billed Cuckoo, Stierling's Wren-Warbler #7 22-02-2012 13:31:23
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Makes sense.. I saw a Juv Fish Eagle chowing a dead goat the other day on Zaagkuil.. I was still like "Must be hard times" I can levitate birds, but no one seems to care. Website :www.vdberghimages.co.za Facebook :www.facebook.com/vandenberghimages #8 22-02-2012 17:43:42
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012Thanx, Laine and WTM 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 #9 11-04-2012 10:57:54
Re: Bird Of The Year 2012It takes the African Fish-Eagle 5 years to obtain its adult plumage. Laine and Dirk's Bird Photos - created with Bird Photo Organizer - v3.0! Follow me on Twitter @wildtuinman 638 Latest Lifer(s): Sooty Falcon, Black Coucal, Short-tailed Pipit, Thick-billed Cuckoo, Stierling's Wren-Warbler Most Active UsersBoard information |
and gorgeous shot, Laine