Magpie

rahmonsterrahmonster Registered Users Posts: 1,376 Major grins
edited July 14, 2005 in Wildlife
My Magpie friend was nice enough to sit for me for a moment today. I tell you, birding is harder than I thought!

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I know I clipped his tail:cry

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And again...:wxwax

Oh and have you met his lovely wife? (yes the sky blew out:wxwax)
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  • gtcgtc Registered Users Posts: 916 Major grins
    edited July 12, 2005
    you got pretty close-well done
    they aren't magpies though,rather they are pied currawong

    rahmonster wrote:
    My Magpie friend was nice enough to sit for me for a moment today. I tell you, birding is harder than I thought!

    birds003copy.jpg

    I know I clipped his tail:cry

    birds005copy.jpg

    And again...umph.gif

    Oh and have you met his lovely wife? (yes the sky blew outumph.gif)
    birds006copy.jpg
    Latitude: 37° 52'South
    Longitude: 145° 08'East

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  • rahmonsterrahmonster Registered Users Posts: 1,376 Major grins
    edited July 12, 2005
    gtc wrote:
    you got pretty close-well done
    they aren't magpies though,rather they are pied currawong
    Ah thanks. I can never tell the difference. Is it that the magpies have more white?headscratch.gifdunno
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited July 13, 2005
    Nice set thumb.gif
    neat eyes and background good contrast :D
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited July 14, 2005
    Good shots with a very difficult exposure. thumb.gif
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