Spread those wings

HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
edited June 17, 2006 in Wildlife
Hi Y'all,

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As the older great egret chicks prepare to fledge they practive by spreading their wings and jumping up and down in the nest
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Home improvements are always in progress
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Harry
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  • Dick on ArubaDick on Aruba Registered Users Posts: 3,484 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    On purpose you posted this thread because you know I did not make it yesterday with my BIF's?

    They all fantastic. Well done Harry.

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  • PaavoPaavo Registered Users Posts: 108 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    Harry, that first stork flight is phenomenal!! clap.gif
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  • Ric GrupeRic Grupe Registered Users Posts: 9,522 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    Nice! True sky blue is very pleasing. thumb.gif

    For some reason this one I liked best. ne_nau.gif

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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    Dick on Aruba wrote:
    On purpose you posted this thread because you know I did not make it yesterday with my BIF's?

    They all fantastic. Well done Harry.

    Dick.

    Thanks Dick. I hadn't intened to rub the BIF thing in but I'll take that as a bonus. rolleyes1.gif
    Harry
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    Paavo wrote:
    Harry, that first stork flight is phenomenal!! clap.gif

    Thanks Kevin. I got this big smile on my face when I viewed that shot for the first time on my monitor.
    Harry
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  • riddim_makerriddim_maker Registered Users Posts: 1,835 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    :jawdrop iloveyou.gif :stud ylsuper.gif
    Way to go Harry clap.gifclap.gifclap.gif
    Russ
  • kdogkdog Administrators Posts: 11,681 moderator
    edited June 15, 2006
    The stork shots are amazing, Harry. That first one is a show-stopper.

    I wanna be you when I grow up. :D

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  • Osprey WhispererOsprey Whisperer Registered Users Posts: 3,803 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    I do like the unusual postion captured in #1, thumb.gifthumb.gif
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    Ric Grupe wrote:
    Nice! True sky blue is very pleasing. thumb.gif

    For some reason this one I liked best. ne_nau.gif

    74946035-M.jpg

    Thanks Ric. I'm glad you liked it.
    Harry
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    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    riddim_maker wrote:
    :jawdrop iloveyou.gif :stud ylsuper.gif
    Way to go Harry clap.gifclap.gifclap.gif

    Thank you much. wave.gif
    Harry
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  • raianraian Registered Users Posts: 260 Major grins
    edited June 15, 2006
    OMG, that first shot is awesome. I'm smiling here. Wonderful! I love it.
    The rest are beautiful as well, but that first one, I just love!!!!clap.gif
  • dallasdallas Registered Users Posts: 1,638 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    Jumping for joy...........she just dropped another baby, why not. It is my favorite shot.. Excellent Harry.
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    kdog wrote:
    The stork shots are amazing, Harry. That first one is a show-stopper.

    I wanna be you when I grow up. :D

    -joel

    Thanks Joel. I want to be me when I grow up too. rolleyes1.gif
    Harry
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    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    Bird Man Photographer wrote:
    I do like the unusual postion captured in #1, thumb.gifthumb.gif

    Thanks Mike. I was real happy with it too.
    Harry
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  • bfjrbfjr Registered Users Posts: 10,980 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    Harryb wrote:
    Thanks Joel. I want to be me when I grow up too. rolleyes1.gif

    Gee Harry "Grow Up", isn't that an Oxymoron?? !! ne_nau.gifblbl.gif :lol

    Supercalafarjalistic Expealladochus work!!!

    Well I was trying to think of something besides outstanding, clean, sharp, expressive, interesting work rolleyes1.gif :lol4
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    raian wrote:
    OMG, that first shot is awesome. I'm smiling here. Wonderful! I love it.
    The rest are beautiful as well, but that first one, I just love!!!!clap.gif

    Thanks. Its not often that I'm happy with a shot but that first one brought a smile to my face too.
    Harry
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    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • JarvisJarvis Registered Users Posts: 54 Big grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    Number one is amazing.
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 16, 2006
    dallas wrote:
    Jumping for joy...........she just dropped another baby, why not. It is my favorite shot.. Excellent Harry.

    Thanks Dallas wave.gif
    Harry
    http://behret.smugmug.com/ NANPA member
    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 17, 2006
    Gee Harry "Grow Up", isn't that an Oxymoron?? !! ne_nau.gifblbl.gif :lol

    You got me there.

    Supercalafarjalistic Expealladochus work!!!

    Well I was trying to think of something besides outstanding, clean, sharp, expressive, interesting work rolleyes1.gif :lol4

    Thanks Ben
    Harry
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    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited June 17, 2006
    Jarvis wrote:
    Number one is amazing.

    Thanks, I was lucky to have a very talented model. :D
    Harry
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    How many photographers does it take to change a light bulb? 50. One to change the bulb, and forty-nine to say, "I could have done that better!"
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