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Old 08-19-2009, 06:59 PM
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Default A yellow bird and first try at some hummers

I hope you like these, as always, thanks for looking.

From Oso Flaco Lake


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Old 08-19-2009, 07:02 PM
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I love the yello bird Fred and the hummers, hey buddy who are you trying to kid, It looks like you have been doing this all your life lol Wow they are amazing Fred. Great work.

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Old 08-19-2009, 08:03 PM
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Boy Fred you did a great job on these, the yellow bird is so bright and colorful. And the hummers, well
I haven't managed a very good shot of these super fast fellows yet, you did a great job !
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excellent set, Fred .. I would love to take photos of hummer .. I see them once in a while around here .. very nice
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Mountains, flowers, lakes, boats and now birds, and all beautifully captured and presented, good job Fred
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I love the yello bird Fred and the hummers, hey buddy who are you trying to kid, It looks like you have been doing this all your life lol Wow they are amazing Fred. Great work.

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Thanks so much Dave, I appreciate the kind words buddy. BTW, what's for breakfast tomorrow?

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Boy Fred you did a great job on these, the yellow bird is so bright and colorful. And the hummers, well
I haven't managed a very good shot of these super fast fellows yet, you did a great job !
Thank you very much Debbie. I really appreciate you taking the time to look.

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excellent set, Fred .. I would love to take photos of hummer .. I see them once in a while around here .. very nice
Thank you Hayward, I really appreciate your comments.

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Mountains, flowers, lakes, boats and now birds, and all beautifully captured and presented, good job Fred
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Well, thanks very much Steve, I appreciate your thoughtful words Mate.
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Old 08-20-2009, 12:48 AM
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Great Set Fred! I like your hummers, I don't see many here in South Korea. That's a pretty yellow bird, I don't know what it's called but i like it.
Thanks for Sharing these
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not sure which bird the first is, but great bright color ! ,, good job with the hummingbird .. really nice details, really like them all, but the position, great blue sky background and awesome catchlight in the last is really hard to capture so well .. very nice set Fred

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Awesome set! The yellow bird is beautiful, and well, the hummers are just fantastic!

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You got right up on those guys huh?!?! Nice work.
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