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rc2009

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on: February 18, 2010, 10:13:15 PM
Taken this morning at Humber Bay East.



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Mark D

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Reply #1 on: February 18, 2010, 10:14:55 PM
Stunning bird!

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Reply #2 on: February 18, 2010, 10:38:30 PM
Lovely RC just lovely!!!
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Reply #3 on: February 19, 2010, 12:21:36 PM
Congrats Rui!  This had to be up there on your list - great pics.
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Reply #4 on: February 19, 2010, 03:50:46 PM
Fantastic shots Rui, great find!
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Reply #5 on: February 19, 2010, 03:59:21 PM
Such a smart looking duck. Always a treat to see one, and you've captured him beautifully.
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Reply #6 on: February 19, 2010, 09:39:51 PM
great shots rui.those 3 really move around from humber,to CSM,and port credit.
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Reply #7 on: February 20, 2010, 05:29:30 AM
Thanks guys, I was at the Humber and Credit yesterday morning but came up empty, I will be trying again this morning first thing starting with the Humber and working my west if anyone is intrested.
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Reply #8 on: February 20, 2010, 08:16:07 AM
Great captures of a beautiful duck RC.
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Reply #9 on: February 21, 2010, 01:07:50 PM
Nice find. You should post this in the Toronto Reports section, as I am sure many non-photographers would be interested in this observation.
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Reply #10 on: February 21, 2010, 06:19:09 PM
Wonderful capture RC!!!
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Reply #11 on: February 21, 2010, 09:08:25 PM
Lucky you  ... nice shots !!  We went looking for the Harlequin this afternoon but no luck ..maybe too mnay people and dogs. We did get a Northern Shoveler which was a pleasant surprise.
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Reply #12 on: February 21, 2010, 11:09:50 PM
Beautiful photos, Rui.  

Apparently there are 4 Harlequins being sighted.  Check the following link's postings from Feb. 20th and 21st.

http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Gr ... ario_Birds

Jo-Anne  :)
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Jo-Anne :)

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Reply #13 on: February 24, 2010, 12:32:02 AM
Those are some fantastic shots. Can't wait to see one!
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