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Old 09-17-2009, 08:04 AM
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I took this photo in my back yard.

I waited for nearly half an hour to take this shot

It came out well.

Any comment on this is appreciated.
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Old 09-17-2009, 08:06 AM
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great capture my friend. its worth the wait and it is really a rare shot for this kind of creature. looks tired to me. lol

thank you for sharing.
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Cute, Very lovely shot
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Old 09-17-2009, 11:22 AM
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Very nice shot ! He looks relaxed , No stress at all.Lol
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Old 09-17-2009, 11:24 AM
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its a good one. is it resting there like this???
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Old 09-17-2009, 11:26 AM
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Hello Arvind, welcome to DPS, congratulations on a very unusual picture, patience rewarded
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Old 09-17-2009, 12:21 PM
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Nice shot. He seems to be saying: I am not going to bury one more nut.
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Old 09-17-2009, 12:28 PM
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It looks like he dropped the car keys to me...
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Old 09-17-2009, 12:50 PM
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Well worth the wait to get this one. Technically perfect with razor sharp focus and an incredible reflection in its eye, but more than that, caught in a pose that's unusual and very interesting.
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How funny. looks like someone at a baseball game trying to hang over the fence to get an autograph
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