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Saturday 23 November 2013

Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

I went out this morning to find a Cattle Egret, didn't find one. Instead, I got a Meadow Pipit. One day I'll catch one of Egret.









46 comments:

  1. Looks close Bob, nice feather detail against the background.

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  2. What a pretty bird, great sighting! Wonderful shots, Bob!

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  3. Very nice shots of this lovely bird.

    the music choise is also very good....i like that sound.

    Greetings, Joop

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  4. Wow ! Beautiful birds. I love birds, in my garden live sparrows :)

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  5. how do you do it?? your pictures are better and better:)

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  6. BOB bonsoir cet oiseau doit tellement bien siffler il faudrait essayer de chanter avec lui
    bise

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  7. Bob dit is al heel mooi,je kans komt nog wel dat weet ik zeker.

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  8. Lovely shots of a beautiful little bird Bob...

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  9. Lieber Bob,
    die Aufnahmen von dem kleinen Wiesenpieper sind wunderschön.
    Alle Details sind gut sichtbar. Ob er mit dir geschimpft hat?
    Ein schönes Wochenende wünscht dir
    Irmi

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  10. Beautiful are the photos of the little bird, Bob!

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  11. a beautiful bird with soft colors and feather patterns!

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  12. That's a cute bird :) Looks a lot like the one I saved a few months ago :)

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  13. Nice shots but what were you saying....It looks about to nod off.

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    1. They were on the fence was there a Buzzard floating above us, they thought that by me safer was alright.

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  14. HI Bob Good series of shots of the Meadow Pipit.

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  15. you get shots i can only dream about Bob, fantastic detail


    peter

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  16. Was it yawning. Looks cute, lovely captures.

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  17. Great captures!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  18. What an enchanting little bird. Love the soft colours to its plumage - thank you.

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  19. I thought these guys were crazy flit her and there birds. You have gotten some good shots if they are.

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  20. Lovely bird captured beautifully in golden sunlight.

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    1. Woooooo, in golden sunlight, that is brilliant, but, yes they are Hilary.

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  21. The quality of these pictures is great! Good luck with finding a Cattle Egre. I'm looking foward to discover this specie!

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  22. Lovely bird Bob!!!
    Great photography!!!Congrats!!!
    Dimi...

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  23. What a beauty - just singin' his heart out!

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  24. So, you went out looking for a big bird and got a little bird instead.

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  25. lovely bird...beautifully captured BOB

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  26. What a gorgeous bird! Absolutely wonderful shots, Bob. They are so crisp!

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  27. Shame you missed the Egret Bob! But you captured some cracking images of the mipit, showing it's true colours against the brown soil...[;o)

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    1. Yeah, its colour mixes well against the soil, cheers Trevor.

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  28. These little wings are a delight to view. . Outstanding.

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  29. From my own experience, pipits are less easy to capture than egrets, so these pics are fantastic!

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  30. Lovely series of shots Bob...I absolutely love Meadow Pipits...stunning little birds!

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