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Bittern - Botaurus stellaris
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targetman


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Bittern
· Date: Tue November 10, 2009 · Views: 1324
· Filesize: 124.8kb, 355.9kb · Dimensions: 1200 x 808 ·
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Keywords: Botaurus stellaris
Camera Information: 300 mm plus 2.0ex
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colincurry

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Tue November 10, 2009 4:48pm

Right on target - jealous - in the nicest way



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RobSutton

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Tue November 10, 2009 4:59pm

me too - you must have been thrilled to catch one so nicely out in the open.

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Ian Gray

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Tue November 10, 2009 5:45pm

nice one Don. A bird I'm yet to capture, well done.



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Ollie

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Tue November 10, 2009 5:59pm

Absolute stunner Don well done mate

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DaiTheDragon

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Wed November 11, 2009 3:17am

Brilliant, well captured.



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John D

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Wed November 11, 2009 3:22am

Excellent capture Don. Not often you will see this bird so much out in the open. Very well done!



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Wed November 11, 2009 4:24am

What a cracking image Don, well done.

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targetman
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Wed November 11, 2009 10:38am

All your kind comments and viewing very much Appreciated many thanks.
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Anzu

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Sun April 24, 2011 3:32am

Wonderful! Nice capture, I like the sneaking pose

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targetman
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Sun April 24, 2011 12:02pm

Thanks Anzu.
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Sun April 24, 2011 1:37pm

So thats what you've been getting while we had nil bitterns at Leighton Moss - not even hearing one call - well done its a stunning shot and it might bring me over the Pennines yet again!!!

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