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Old 13-05-2007, 05:42 PM
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Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

I was surprised when I saw this photo, it looked more like a duck in a bonnet rather than a bee

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Old 13-05-2007, 06:05 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Great picture, took a few seconds to see the duck, but its clear to me now
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Old 13-05-2007, 06:07 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Excellent photo. Made I larf
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Old 13-05-2007, 06:24 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Great photo, very funny.
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Old 13-05-2007, 06:25 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Yes Goosey, it's Jemima Puddle Duck with a new bonnet .


excellent shot.
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Old 13-05-2007, 06:43 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

What a brilliant Photo Goosey, brought a smile to my face
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Old 13-05-2007, 06:52 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

I had to 'find' the duck but you're right
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Old 13-05-2007, 07:14 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

It's a cracker!
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Old 13-05-2007, 08:36 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Definitely Jemima Puddle Duck. Great shot!

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Old 13-05-2007, 09:23 PM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

LOL! That's great!
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

brilliant photo took me a while to see the duck too
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

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It's a quacker! Superb. Love it.
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Old 14-05-2007, 11:59 AM
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Re: Duck in a bonnet or bees bum?

Great photo but I think your duck needs a bit of a "bill lift"
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