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Hi everyone, have enjoyed taking some more bird shots today, this time stuck it out in the cold with my 300mm lens & tripod, brrr.
Really pleased with these, best I've managed so far.
Hope you enjoy...

Pretty blue tit

Robin in apple tree

Robin feeding

Lady Blackbird

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Old 01-09-2010, 06:33 PM
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Wow Paula, you patience in the cold weather did pay off...Excellent captures...Love them all...Thanks for sharing such lovely shots..
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:16 PM
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Stunning captures. I really love the first one.
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:24 PM
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Hi Paula - great set here ..... you are their best friend at this time of the year
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:26 PM
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nice shots paula
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:55 PM
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Hi Paula Great shots Tack sharp focus and wonderful colors
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:57 PM
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Ah mate these are beautiful, you have captured them wonderfully. Love the detail and colours in these images. Thank you for sharing them with us.
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Old 01-09-2010, 07:58 PM
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Very nice set. I really like the third one - nice pose and catch light.
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I love them all.
They are pin sharp captures.
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Nice one Paula...I especially like the 3rd image.
 

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