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I just love the detail. Made me smile.
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WOW these could come straight out of a wildlife calendar or magazine!! Incredible shots, how close were you?
I'd be opening the champagne if I ever managed to capture shots like these...
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Amazing detail, Rick! Was that your 400mm? Thanks for sharing!!

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Two excellent pictures Rick, I like them both
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Amazing detail, Rick! Was that your 400mm? Thanks for sharing!!

Jim
Yep the 400 does great work .. super sharp lens .. it's my workhorse ...
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Rick (you know purple is my favorite color)...these shots are unbelievable..the detail is amazing...you rock.
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Very nice shots, looks to be a plump little bugger, must be eating good.
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Rick (you know purple is my favorite color)....
Kinda my too .. right after black ..hihi
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