looking forward to 2008

jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
edited January 7, 2008 in Wildlife
first shot of 2008 --this RT was in the tree has i walked into bolsa ,it gave me 4 shots then off he went I walked and shot for 4 hrs and as I left he flew in and gave me 7 more .It was a great start for the new year :D239816195-L.jpg
Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    a few shots of a some other birds also 239815972-L.jpg
    Jeff W

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  • MaestroMaestro Registered Users Posts: 5,395 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    Both are nice but I really like the pose of the white tailed kite. I like the extended tail feathers.
    Stephen
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  • raptorcaptorraptorcaptor Registered Users Posts: 3,968 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    Nice captures Jeff! Glad to see that the kite is back!
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  • dbaker1221dbaker1221 Registered Users Posts: 4,482 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    good shooting Jeffclap.gif
    **If I keep shooting, I'm bound to hit something**
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  • HarrybHarryb Registered Users, Retired Mod Posts: 22,708 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    Two good ones Jeff. thumb.gif
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  • jeff lapointjeff lapoint Registered Users Posts: 1,228 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    Harryb wrote:
    Two good ones Jeff. thumb.gif

    15524779-Ti.gif Hope it wasn't too cold for ya today buddy. Great set...how did you get so close to that kite?
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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    jeff lapoint wrote:
    15524779-Ti.gif Hope it wasn't too cold for ya today buddy. Great set...how did you get so close to that kite?
    well the cold [under 80] did come into play eek7.gif my hand was shakin [from the cold ] so the shotgun effect got me a lot of kite shots :D well that and the string rolleyes1.gif:D see ya when come back to the sun thumb.gif
    Jeff W

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  • JohnDCJohnDC Registered Users Posts: 379 Major grins
    edited January 5, 2008
    Nice shots, Jeff, especially the kite.
  • riddim_makerriddim_maker Registered Users Posts: 1,835 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    I can tell that 2008 is going to be a productive yearwings.gif :ivar wings.gif :ivar
    Russ
  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    Maestro wrote:
    Both are nice but I really like the pose of the white tailed kite. I like the extended tail feathers.
    I have shot them before in the hover but still do not have a great one rolleyes1.gif Thanks bifs are better than sits :D
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    dbaker1221 wrote:
    good shooting Jeffclap.gif
    thank you thumb.gif
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    raptorcaptor wrote:
    Nice captures Jeff! Glad to see that the kite is back!
    I only saw the one and it was way over the homes then bam right in the bean field with me -2 hovers and puff
    Jeff W

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  • GiphsubGiphsub Registered Users Posts: 2,662 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    great shots Jeff! I love that hover shot especially thumb.gif
    Mike Helbig

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  • BigAlBigAl Registered Users Posts: 2,294 Major grins
    edited January 6, 2008
    Great way to start the new year Jeff thumb.gif Cold or not, you got them!
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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 7, 2008
    Harryb wrote:
    Two good ones Jeff. thumb.gif
    thanks Harry an osprey and a king fisher also that day :D
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 7, 2008
    Giphsub wrote:
    great shots Jeff! I love that hover shot especially thumb.gif
    flying kites is a fun afternoon rolleyes1.gif thanks
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 7, 2008
    BigAl wrote:
    Great way to start the new year Jeff thumb.gif Cold or not, you got them!
    the cold was a joke for Jeff :D but it was a very good day RT,kite ,KF and osprey with fish --hummer and some small guys :ivar
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 7, 2008
    JohnDC wrote:
    Nice shots, Jeff, especially the kite.
    thanks John missed you sunday Only got towed 3 times out of the mud :D
    Jeff W

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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited January 7, 2008
    riddim_maker wrote:
    I can tell that 2008 is going to be a productive yearwings.gif :ivar wings.gif :ivar
    I have to keep up with you guys thumb.gif lets go shooting clap.gif
    Jeff W

    “PHOTOGRAPHY IS THE ‘JAZZ’ FOR THE EYES…”

    http://jwear.smugmug.com/
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