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Wednesday 12 June 2013

Curlew (Numenius arquata)

Mummy's day today. This one is from Shetland Isles.




42 comments:

  1. Bob, this is a cracking set of images...superb captures!...[;o)

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  2. The DOF and focus are phenomenal on this! The patterns are clear. Such an interesting bird.

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  3. Hi Bob,

    The curlew is again shining and we enjoy again the birds you put here Thank you!!
    grt,
    Annie
    http://anniezon.blogspot.nl/

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  4. Great recordings of the Curlew.
    Beautifully with the open beak, well photographed, Bob.
    Regards, Irma

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  5. Fabulous images as always!

    Your header is a bit scary! That fellow can be pretty nasty if confronted in the wild. Great shot of him!

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  6. wat een snavel heeft hij,geweldig.

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  7. Completely TOP, beautifully sharp and nicely exposed Bob.
    Gr. Tinie

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  8. Bob, tolle Aufnahmen. Imposant der Schnabel.
    Danke für die Musik.
    Einen schönen Mittwochabend wünscht dir
    Irmi

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  9. Prachtig genomen Bob dat verenkleed zo mooi lieve groetjes Danielle

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  10. Hallo Bob,
    nice bird ! ciao, all the best !

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  11. Estupendas capturas Bob.Un abrazo

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  12. Bardzo podoba mi się dziób tego ślicznego ptaka. Pozdrawiam.
    I really like the beak of this lovely bird. Yours.

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  13. Hola Bob una toma espectacular.Un abrazo

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  14. ¸.•°❤❤⊱彡
    Bonitas fotografias.
    Boa semana!
    Beijinhos do Brasil.
    °❤❤⊱彡

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  15. Very beautiful bird Bob!!Love it!!Great shots as always!!
    Dimi..

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  16. I looked this beautiful bird up at Wikipedia - about the beak, well that is interesting, the adult female has the longest beak!
    Ah yes, and its eggs are green! :-)

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  17. Beautiful bird with nice design

    thanks

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  18. Great pics of the Curlew, Bob!
    That is one bird I wish to photograph one day properly!!
    Cheers and enjoy your day!

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  19. Nice pictures of Curlew, a bird that shows up in the wild.

    Ottar

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  20. These are absolutely marvelous images of the Curlew~

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  21. elle est trop belle avec son long bec

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  22. I like your Curlews very much!

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