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Challenge #27 in the B & W square series. Hosted by Bernard909.

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Before starting another A to Z serie let's have all 1st (winner) of "Challenges" invited to compete here with their winning pictures.

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Announced:

Thursday, 24th September, 2009 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 1st October, 2009 – Wednesday, 7th October, 2009 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 8th October, 2009 – Wednesday, 14th October, 2009 (GMT)

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Fishing

by rondv

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Challenge: Wild Creatures in my Backyard Female Belted Kingfisher with catch.

Camera:	Nikon D300
Lens:	Nikon 200-400mm f4 af-s
Submitted:	Friday, 2nd October, 2009 00:57 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 23rd December, 2008
Focal length:	400 mm
Shutter speed:	1/250 sec
Aperture:	F6.3
ISO:	200
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