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Old 11-15-2009, 10:10 PM
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Default Black-capped Chickadee

---Taken with D300 - 300M F4 with TC1.4 teleconverter - hand held





---Thanks for looking...
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Old 11-15-2009, 10:17 PM
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That is a lovely picture, congratulations
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Old 11-15-2009, 10:21 PM
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Great capture. These birds don't stay stil for a second.

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Old 11-15-2009, 10:28 PM
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Great capture. These birds don't stay stil for a second.

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That is a lovely picture, congratulations
---Thanks for the comments guys and you are correct - they never stop moving...drives me crazy sometimes
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Your next challenge is to capture a wren with no motion blur!
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Old 11-15-2009, 10:46 PM
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Great shot. And no W.C. Fields impression. TFS.
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Old 11-15-2009, 11:01 PM
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Great shot. And no W.C. Fields impression. TFS.
---I am afraid the wren will have to wait until spring in this area - not a problem for a Nikon shooter
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Old 11-15-2009, 11:20 PM
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nice shot
i think its known as a Long tailed tit in the uk
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Wow, what a lovely capture...they are the sweetest birds.
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i think its known as a Long tailed tit in the uk
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Wow, what a lovely capture...they are the sweetest birds.
---Thanks for the comments - and they are a wonderful bird - very fast and not too afraid of humanoids....
---Nifty name Diz - love it LOL
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