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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: denis on June 03, 2010, 08:06:47 PM

Title: purple martins.
Post by: denis on June 03, 2010, 08:06:47 PM

these purple mosquito eating thingies,were shot in port perry,last sunday.LOL. was actually nice to see these swallows thriving,in their community houses,by the lake.
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4044/4667838758_0ae88dafb5_b.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4004/4667215971_70c2956c90_b.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4006/4667838924_0fc40a175f_b.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4006/4667215811_52b35b3280_b.jpg)
(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4065/4667216163_289eb94d3a_b.jpg)

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Post by: MEGHAN on June 03, 2010, 08:20:53 PM

#2 is awesome Denis,
But holy crap the last shot blows me away.
Absolutely Fantastic!!
Meghan

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Post by: denis on June 03, 2010, 08:35:05 PM

thanks meghan.
i really appreciate your kind words.

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Post by: steve rossi on June 03, 2010, 10:04:01 PM

Stunning shots Denis,very very well done!

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Post by: ravynne40 on June 04, 2010, 05:22:38 AM

Beautiful shots Denis. I have never seen a Purple Martin before, now I know what to keep my eye open for.
thanks for sharing these incredible pics :)
Irene

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Post by: denis on June 04, 2010, 11:12:16 AM

thanks steve,and ravyne.
there are a few colonies in port perry,and probably lots of other locations.

Title: Purple Martins
Post by: Whittam on June 04, 2010, 11:16:17 AM

Outstanding shots of a species that is struggling in Ontario.  So nice to see some Purple Martins doing so well!  Just super photo's and lets hope these Martins continue to increase!  Cheers Terry

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Post by: beresford on June 04, 2010, 02:03:58 PM

These are some exceptional shots.

Thanks for posting!

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Post by: Cody on June 04, 2010, 02:05:30 PM

Great shots Denis! Keep up the amazing work!

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Post by: denis on June 04, 2010, 07:46:50 PM

thank you gentleman.
i didn,t realize,they were struggling,in this province.hope they rebound,and flourish,as they are truly amazing birds.

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Post by: Shutterlag on June 04, 2010, 10:28:17 PM

What a great series Denis. The last one is my favorite too.

Conrad

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Post by: denis on June 04, 2010, 11:55:37 PM

thanks conrad.

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Post by: Niloc on June 05, 2010, 06:52:01 PM

Denis great work as usual, yah love the last one great action!

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Post by: niani.gil on June 05, 2010, 11:49:04 PM

Superb Series
No words for the last one. Stupendous
Well Done Denis!
Nigil