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Old 10-30-2009, 12:26 PM
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Thought as we go into the weekend I would share with you a few pics of some of Western Australia's beautiful wildflowers, of which there are thousands. Photographing them is a passion of mine. Enjoy!

Bottlebrush
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Yellow Plumed Grevillia
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Emu Tree
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Grevillia - didn't see the ant till I downloaded!
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Old 10-30-2009, 12:29 PM
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Hi Jill - these are very pretty .. brighten up my rainy morning
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Old 10-30-2009, 12:38 PM
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Very lovely. Fun capture with the ant too.
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Old 10-30-2009, 12:50 PM
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My favorite is the last one. Nice dof and colors
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Old 10-30-2009, 01:06 PM
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What gorgeous and exotic flowers and you've photographed them very well. Great set!
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Old 10-30-2009, 01:15 PM
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These are stunning. Wonderful wildflowers. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 10-30-2009, 02:41 PM
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These are fantastic flower photos. Very unique looking.
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Nice shots Jill. I love the look of the Emu tree...would love to see a pic of the whole thing. Fascinating.
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Old 10-30-2009, 03:16 PM
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My favorite is the last one. Nice dof and colors
Agreed. I also like the light in the first one.
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Beautiful shots, Jill. The colors are amazing. I'm guessing/hoping there will be many more to come as your spring turns into summer! Please share more with us enduring the bitter cold in the norhter hemisphere!!!

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