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I agree with Richard.. beautiful light and good composition all....

Nice, it get's more colorful toward the south.. but I think your thrasher is a northern mockingbird...

Very enjoyable series.. I like your Cormorant and the colorful wren -- ours are just brown...

Very nice series, as always...

Thanks andrew and Brad for your comments... and thanks to all who stopped to look... These ships are very interesting and travel the Tennessee- Mississippi river, this year I believe they traveled...

A few birds are already migrating south.  A week or so ago a flock of Robins stopped by long enough to take a bath and rest... Traveling with them were a few starlings.  Here are a couple who are...

I have to admit that several years ago I would have just passed this picture by but it reminds me of a Chicago when State Street was always crowded and now I see in the smaller city where I live...

Very nice composition, exposure and processing...  Great..

I always like these pictures of old cars (circa 1920,30,40) not so much for the cars but they remind me of my father who was young in that era and did like these cars...

Like my butterflies, I like my hummingbirds in color.. But this is more effective than I would have thought ... Very nice composition and processing, surprising to me , I like it very much...

Very nice portrait...  A picture your granddaughter will appreciate many years fropm now...

The Nina and Pinta are docked at the marina.  Here is the mast from the Pinta.  Taken with the Pnasonice GX1 with the 14mm lens f/8@1/1600sec, ISO 160 Mast of the Pinta Information about these...

Thanks for the comment... I think I understanfd the question ......  Interesting question as I was expecting it but somewhat differently phrased... and so I have been thinking about as answer and...

I want to thank all of you for your kind comments...

Nice series...  Australia, So. Africa and India....  and of course CA and FL.. we're getting a real global birding tour this week with so many varieties and colors...  Very nice.  Welcome back from...

Enjoyed them all and have think that was one lucky fish that got away.....

Very nice series..

I enjoyed seeing the pictures and reading your narrative.  You have some really interesting birds down there....

Great capture...  We have swamps but I try to stay out of them but on those occasions I have seen heron and some smaller birds, maybe you could send him down...

Nice ... I particularly like the cormorant and that quizzical look of the Magpie...