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Old 07-30-2009, 05:41 AM
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Default Sometimes they're just sitting in the road

took this shot last week.

Sometimes they're just sitting in the road

funny stories wrapped up into a blog post about it at http://www.zebpalmer.com/blog/photog...g-in-the-road/
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Old 07-30-2009, 06:30 AM
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I love this. He looks so regal. Nice DoF too.
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Old 07-30-2009, 06:34 AM
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You don't see that everyday...

Nice shot and thanks for sharing...
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Old 07-30-2009, 06:51 AM
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nice shot !! its a Hawk of somekind. In the uk we have red tailed kites that do this checking out the road kill but unfortunatley they dont live long enough because they havent learned to avoid the cars. A great photo though do you have anymore??
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Wow, that is a neat find. Good shot
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Awesome lighting, sharp and beautiful
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Old 07-30-2009, 12:41 PM
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And sometimes somebody coming along has a camera. I'm glad you did and thanks for sharing this amazing shot!
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great shot and I LOVED the story that goes with it! made me laugh my ..well you know off!
 

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