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rdking647

(5,113 posts)
Wed Apr 25, 2012, 05:03 PM Apr 2012

back from belize: some birds

Last edited Wed Apr 25, 2012, 08:20 PM - Edit history (1)

a pelican at sunset
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double breasted comorant
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hummingbird in a nest
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violaceous trogon
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osprey landing in its nest
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osprey
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juvenile Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
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back from belize: some birds (Original Post) rdking647 Apr 2012 OP
My favorite is the osprey landing, but they are all wonderful! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2012 #1
Oh my those are great shots. k&r Little Star Apr 2012 #2
gorgeous Celebration Apr 2012 #3
Beautiful shots aquamarina Apr 2012 #4
Phenomenal Mira Apr 2012 #5
Wow matt819 Apr 2012 #6
nikon d7000,nikon 28-300 lens rdking647 Apr 2012 #8
nice pics! FreeBC Apr 2012 #7
Very nice. Thank you for the photos! infidel dog Apr 2012 #9
I love them all arikara May 2012 #10
Osprey! AWESOME! Solly Mack May 2012 #11

matt819

(10,749 posts)
6. Wow
Thu Apr 26, 2012, 06:48 PM
Apr 2012

This info may be in other posts, but what camera/lenses do you use?

I don't come close to these sorts of photos. A still hummingbird? You have the have the patience of a saint.

 

rdking647

(5,113 posts)
8. nikon d7000,nikon 28-300 lens
Fri Apr 27, 2012, 04:53 AM
Apr 2012

we were in a boat and the guides knew where the hummer nest was. how they found it in the first place i have no idea

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