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Old 06-09-2009, 10:58 PM
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Wink Wild Beauties - Birdies Birdies
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Bird

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Rainbow Bird

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Old 06-09-2009, 11:44 PM
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Great composition and color. Nice shots, really nice shots.
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:19 AM
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Thanks, Heaterguy!

I am planing to include the lady gouldian finch (last picture) in my portfolio. And it will have a place on my stairs' wall. (my wall of fame) He he he!
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:22 AM
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Those are so colorful! Beautiful to behold!
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:24 AM
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OK, WOW is the only word I can think of here. Your compositions are great, colors are amazing, PP work fantastic, framing excellent. Yeah, WOW sums it up !!!
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:40 AM
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Wow, the birds are beautiful...and what a lovely job you did capturing it. Nice work.
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High quality work aas usual Drax. Very colorful and well composed.
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These are beautiful and the colors are so vivid. Very worthy to be placed on your wall of fame!
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:29 PM
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Thanks to all of you for your encouragements and appreciations!
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Old 06-10-2009, 01:39 PM
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These shots are awesome Drax! The colors POP, the composition wonderful, the framing is perfect.
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