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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: denis on May 23, 2010, 08:35:12 PM

Title: bobolink set
Post by: denis on May 23, 2010, 08:35:12 PM

this guy was found in a field near courtice.there was a female nearby,and he kept coming around to try and woe her.these shots,and many others, were taken over a period of,about 5 hrs.
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4035/4633326527_7af1a9d7fa_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4047/4633922970_4892261846_o.jpg)
this one was late afternoon with different lighting
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4004/4633923874_9729cac484_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4020/4633325961_f4005c066a_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4021/4633326177_9c2078905c_o.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4020/4633326335_0d65797e12_o.jpg)

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Post by: JW Mills on May 23, 2010, 11:09:16 PM

Beautiful shots Denis!
#5 for me.

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Post by: denis on May 24, 2010, 06:33:03 PM

thanks john.

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Post by: ravynne40 on May 24, 2010, 08:09:53 PM

Great series of shots, I never seen a bobolink before! awesome

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Post by: denis on May 24, 2010, 08:22:35 PM

thank you.

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Post by: dizzy on May 24, 2010, 08:47:50 PM

Love them! Thanks.

Mike

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Post by: Niloc on May 24, 2010, 11:51:22 PM

Excellent captures!

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Post by: Bird Brain on May 25, 2010, 08:32:32 AM

Denis ... fantastic photos!

Jo-Anne  :)

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Post by: Scott on May 25, 2010, 10:25:11 AM

Fabulous Denis...I've only ever seen them at Carden, so its nice to know there are some closer to home :)

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Post by: denis on May 25, 2010, 01:32:30 PM

thanks for the comments everyone.

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Post by: steve rossi on May 29, 2010, 10:25:02 PM

Great set here Denis.

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Post by: denis on May 29, 2010, 11:32:39 PM

thanks steve.

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Post by: Vince on May 30, 2010, 12:31:21 PM

Denis, how do you find such gems walking in a field?
Excellent series.

Title: Bobolink set
Post by: Whittam on May 30, 2010, 07:44:18 PM

Very nice shots!  Bobolink's are a tough bird to shoot well!  Very well done!

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Post by: denis on May 30, 2010, 08:24:02 PM

thanks guys.
there,s seems to be an explosion of these this year.just today on my way to port perry,i saw 6 males!,on back roads that i took.
yes they can be tough to expose,beeing a black bird,with white.

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Post by: cocosally on May 30, 2010, 10:00:50 PM

Nice Capture! Well done ^_^

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Post by: denis on May 31, 2010, 09:23:38 AM

thanks

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Post by: Moira on June 01, 2010, 07:23:20 PM

I think this is some of your best shooting Denis - you nailed these!

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Post by: denis on June 01, 2010, 08:59:50 PM

thanks moira.
too bad we couldn,t nail the snipe on sat.

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Post by: MEGHAN on June 01, 2010, 10:07:08 PM

Denis,

These shots are really beautiful.
 Thanks for sharing

Meghan

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Post by: denis on June 01, 2010, 10:15:39 PM

thanks meghan.