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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: Moira on February 13, 2010, 09:38:39 PM

Title: Pileated Woodpecker
Post by: Moira on February 13, 2010, 09:38:39 PM
A very exciting first sighting for me:

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(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2720/4354422169_10823bfc5c_b.jpg)

2/  A noisy picture, but something about it I like:

(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4049/4354422971_69be67beda_b.jpg)
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Post by: denis on February 13, 2010, 09:50:48 PM
super shot!
wow! even some tongue action!
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Post by: JW Mills on February 14, 2010, 10:58:55 AM
#1 is an amazing capture!
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Post by: Moira on February 14, 2010, 07:23:16 PM
Thanks very much Denis & John.
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Post by: Luv2Bird on February 14, 2010, 07:27:21 PM
Super shot  .. what a great capture .. so see his tongue too!
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Post by: Moira on February 14, 2010, 07:29:24 PM
Thanks very much Sue.  It was an exciting morning!
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Post by: Luv2Bird on February 14, 2010, 07:33:04 PM
What a great moment to catch his tongue sticking out.
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Post by: MEGHAN on February 15, 2010, 02:12:12 AM
A fabulous first Moira.
I'd say it was worth the wait.
Fantastic!!
Meghan
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Post by: Photoman on February 15, 2010, 01:18:05 PM
Excellant shots Moira, great detail on the first photo, great work.

Clemens 8)
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Post by: bernie2112 on February 15, 2010, 07:56:41 PM
Lovely shots.

Congratulations!

Cheers,

Bernie
http://www.flickr.com/photos/berniemonette (http://www.flickr.com/photos/berniemonette)
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Post by: beresford on February 16, 2010, 12:35:01 PM
Did you see that lady in the woods off of Pebbelstone?

Either way congrats on a great shot and a first sighting!
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Post by: kokanee on February 16, 2010, 03:30:38 PM
Great shots!
I've only managed to get a glimpse of one before, but not long enough to get any kind of photo...enjoyed yours :)
Mar
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Post by: Moira on February 16, 2010, 07:13:11 PM
Quote from: "beresford"
Did you see that lady in the woods off of Pebbelstone?

Either way congrats on a great shot and a first sighting!


Tim - I did walk through the woods off Pebblestone, but it was very quiet.  I saw this one at Lambton Woods.
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Post by: Bird Brain on February 16, 2010, 07:58:23 PM
Moira ... that first photo completely and totally blows me away!  I love your second "wild" photo as well!

Jo-Anne  :D