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Gato Moteado

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14. that's a great piece

Reply to sindri (Reply #13)

Sat Jul 23, 2022, 09:21 AM

Jul 2022

gazza is magpie in italian but i had to look it up...i thought maybe it was heron/egret which is garza in spanish.

no magpies here, but we have magpie jays...one of these days i need to get back up to guanacaste and photograph them.

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a gang of thieves came to my house and i got a shot of one of them with my camera! [View all] Gato Moteado Jul 2022 OP

Scoundrels! 2naSalit Jul 2022 #1

How dare they! hahahahaha Callalily Jul 2022 #2

What a beak! viva la Jul 2022 #3

Fuckers. All of 'em. We got Mocking Birds stealing our Blueberries. 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #4

This would be a great watercolor. samplegirl Jul 2022 #5

OMG! You know I'm not awake enough or had my coffee yet. woodsprite Jul 2022 #6

I'm picturing that......... Maraya1969 Jul 2022 #7

it's not surprising you saw that... Gato Moteado Jul 2022 #11

Beautiful pics of the thief! niyad Jul 2022 #8

Beautiful bird Danmel Jul 2022 #9

I would love having them around. Just fantastic birds. flying_wahini Jul 2022 #10

yes, they are really cool....i'm a big fan of all toucan family birds Gato Moteado Jul 2022 #12

La gazza ladra came to mind sindri Jul 2022 #13

that's a great piece Gato Moteado Jul 2022 #14

Shouldn't be a problem. The beady eyes are a dead give-away. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #15

My blurry, half awake eyes saw "shot one" and "thieves' before registering anything else. Ligyron Jul 2022 #16

believe it or not.... Gato Moteado Jul 2022 #22

The beady-eyed glare of a thief! skip fox Jul 2022 #17

ROFL!! I was guessing a herd of deer Peacetrain Jul 2022 #18

Beautiful shots...Did you richdj25 Jul 2022 #19

WOW Rebl2 Jul 2022 #20

I'd be tempted to give those thieves anything they wanted. Paladin Jul 2022 #21