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Old 01-16-2010, 01:50 PM
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This ship won't go anywhere any more. This is the Lady Elizabeth in the Falkland Islands
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Also in the Falkland Islands, I saw this hawk below me on a cliff
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Wow,, nicely captured! How far away was the hawk? I love those birds!
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The Falklands! a first for the forum I believe ... gray day shots very nicely done
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Nice shots Jack! I;m jealous that you managed to visit the Falklands too.
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Old 01-16-2010, 09:08 PM
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Wow,, nicely captured! How far away was the hawk? I love those birds!
He was maybe 5-7 feet away

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The Falklands! a first for the forum I believe ... gray day shots very nicely done
Really! I'd have bet someone would have been there ahead of me! A lot of this trip was under clouds...

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Nice shots Jack! I;m jealous that you managed to visit the Falklands too.
Thanks for the compliments on the pictures! I've admired your trips too as well as your photography.
 

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