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Saturday 24 September 2011

Spotted Sandpiper (Lydney, River Severn)

I got yet another lifer, Spotted Sandpiper. It was a bit cloudy, but I found some sun.




Rolling Stones - Midnight Rambler


26 comments:

  1. Lovely shots Bob; but are you sure on the ID?

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  2. Lieber Bob, dieee Fotos gefallen mir sehr gut. Und die Musik der Rolling Stones natürlich auch. Erinnert mich so sehr an meinen Jugend.
    Einen wunderschönen Abend wünscht
    Irmi

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  3. For a cloudy day, these are excellent. Pictures 3 and 4 have come out very sharp. Thanks, Bob!

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  4. Nice one Bob...a great bird to catch up with!

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  5. Cloudy or sunny you always manage to take some terrific photos, Bob!

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  6. He seems to enjoy his mud bath...apparently it's good for the skin! :)

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  7. Lovely images of a pretty little bird! They must be quite hard to spot!

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  8. What a pretty bird. Great photos and congrat on your lifer, Bob!

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  9. excellent detail, Bob


    Warm Aloha from Waikiki;

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  10. Cute bird...i see it for the first time though...tanx

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  11. Bob ! Spot on ...
    beautiful bird indeed !
    Have a fun Sunday !

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  12. Great shots.......I'm glad you found it. ID on any of the Sandpipers is way beyond me.

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  13. Hi Bob...I'm dragging,but I here LOL
    Lovely looking fellar and great shots of him...cngrat's!!

    Grace

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  14. En ese lugar hace honor a su nombre, parecen bellas manchas entre esos fondos con los mismos tonos, buenas capturas.

    Saludos.

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  15. I have missed your last posts ! always beautiful Bob ! love your images !
    have a happy sunday

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  16. Lovely captures.
    I like the header shot too.

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  17. Nice shots I like the color of them like wet clay that can be formed into anything

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  18. Congrats on this lifer Bob. It is so nice to get a new species time to time ;-) Beautiful shots despite the bad light!

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  19. Splendid entries Bob , and really like the first one with the yellow growth on rocks, makes for lovely backdrop~

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  20. They are typically from beach in Portugal. Is there too?

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  21. We've got plenty of sun here and for long while yet!
    So if I had to choose, I'd go for Sandpiper every time LOL!
    Great pics I would love to make!
    Cheers Bob!

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