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Old 01-14-2010, 01:19 AM
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Saw this little guy at the local nature center today and had to get a shot of the bubble protruding from each nostril. I'm guessing it lets him stay submerged longer perhaps? In any case, I thought it looked very nifty.

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Old 01-14-2010, 01:27 AM
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It does look pretty nifty and I love the colors.
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Great pic....
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I like the composition and the purplish colors!
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Old 01-14-2010, 01:49 AM
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Way cool shot Summer... the bubbles coming out of his nostrils are hilarious.
Great colors too. Thanks for sharing
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Old 01-14-2010, 03:35 AM
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Thanks guys!
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