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Old 07-02-2009, 12:47 PM
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Saw these two guys while we were walking along the lake side....



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Old 07-02-2009, 12:57 PM
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Very nice refletions.

The bird in the second shot . . . do you know what it is?

Thanks for posting.
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Old 07-02-2009, 01:03 PM
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Thanks, Chip!

The 2nd one, I think, is a kind of royal spoonbill....maybe someone else with a bit of bird knowledge might know more
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Old 07-02-2009, 01:06 PM
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Nice shots. I too, would like to know what the second bird is.
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Very cool shots Tina. I love the spoonbill.
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Old 07-02-2009, 02:54 PM
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Those are both great shots. I love the reflection in the first.
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