Thursday, December 4, 2008

Spoonbill takes flight -- SkyWatch Friday

A Roseate Spoonbill takes flight for the wild blue to join his neighbor off in the background.

Today is SkyWatch Friday. Be sure to check that link and look through all the other creative and diverse Skywatch postings today (there are usually a little more than 300).



--steve buser
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12 comments:

  1. UnknownDecember 4, 2008 at 7:00 PM

    Fantastic capture!

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  2. VictorDecember 4, 2008 at 9:58 PM

    Lovely image Steve.

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  3. AnonymousDecember 4, 2008 at 11:01 PM

    that is an awesome bird. great catch

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  4. AnonymousDecember 5, 2008 at 12:08 AM

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  5. AnonymousDecember 5, 2008 at 12:32 AM

    I like very much the composition of this photo dear Steve. Aesthetically pleasing and elegant. Very good work.

    Have a nice week-end! :-)

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  6. JulesDecember 5, 2008 at 2:09 AM

    Stunning flash of pink against the sky - lovely Steve!!!

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  7. Jane Hards PhotographyDecember 5, 2008 at 3:40 AM

    For me this is exceptional.

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  8. LeoraDecember 5, 2008 at 4:57 AM

    Beautiful bird, well-captured.

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  9. The Good Life in VirginiaDecember 5, 2008 at 8:25 AM

    what a shot...the bird, the tree...love it.

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  10. GretchenDecember 5, 2008 at 4:21 PM

    That's a great shot! Happy SWF!

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  11. JillyDecember 6, 2008 at 4:06 AM

    Astounding. Somewhere between a bird and a ballet! Just fabulous, Steve.

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  12. ArijaDecember 7, 2008 at 1:13 AM

    What a glorious photo! A spoonbill with pink wings... I did not know they existed. Thought only flamingos had that coloration. Our spoonbills are white.

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