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Published: 2010-12-03 15:42:17 +0000 UTC; Views: 2293; Favourites: 123; Downloads: 0
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Description A Robin in the snow at Minnowburn in South Belfast in Northern Ireland.

I was trying out a new 18-200mm lens today, taking photos of the river when this Robin landed and hopped right up close to me. I quickly managed to grab this shot before it flew off.

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Comments: 39

scorpiandoll [2011-01-09 11:13:25 +0000 UTC]

hi

you were featured here: [link]
it's a lovely work

*scorpiandoll on behalf of #SkyAndNatureClub

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Gerard1972 In reply to scorpiandoll [2011-01-09 22:13:01 +0000 UTC]

Hi Thanks very much for the feature!

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xstdx [2011-01-04 23:22:16 +0000 UTC]

lovely shot!!

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Gerard1972 In reply to xstdx [2011-01-09 22:12:43 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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LanaLaFey [2011-01-02 05:37:05 +0000 UTC]

Fantastic. Absolutely love it!

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Gerard1972 In reply to LanaLaFey [2011-01-02 16:36:20 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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LanaLaFey In reply to Gerard1972 [2011-01-03 06:18:51 +0000 UTC]

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howareu [2010-12-10 10:36:55 +0000 UTC]

Your beautiful art has been featured here: [link]
Good luck!

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Gerard1972 In reply to howareu [2011-01-02 16:36:07 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much for the feature!

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DanielGeesen [2010-12-08 08:38:44 +0000 UTC]

This photo is being showcased in #irelandART 's Featured Folder for the month of December!

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Gerard1972 In reply to DanielGeesen [2011-01-02 16:33:58 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much for the feature!

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tartanink [2010-12-06 13:15:51 +0000 UTC]

Very well captured

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Gerard1972 In reply to tartanink [2011-01-02 16:33:40 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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gutheory [2010-12-06 11:25:53 +0000 UTC]

Bloody nice work....

What lense did you get then?

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Gerard1972 In reply to gutheory [2011-01-02 16:29:38 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much

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gutheory In reply to Gerard1972 [2011-01-03 09:29:28 +0000 UTC]

You're very welcome...

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Ithiliendude [2010-12-05 19:35:48 +0000 UTC]

Isn't he soooo cuuuute!! Álainn an spideóg!

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Gerard1972 In reply to Ithiliendude [2011-01-02 16:29:25 +0000 UTC]

Indeed. I'm glad he stopped by long enough for me to get his photo

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SucieDesigns [2010-12-05 16:17:26 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful, and very festive!

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Gerard1972 In reply to SucieDesigns [2011-01-02 16:27:55 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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JohnClavin [2010-12-05 02:56:14 +0000 UTC]

Man, you've been busy and yet another great shot! Keep up the good work!

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Gerard1972 In reply to JohnClavin [2011-01-02 16:27:21 +0000 UTC]

Thank you John.

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TrevorGraham [2010-12-04 05:41:51 +0000 UTC]

nice shot

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Gerard1972 In reply to TrevorGraham [2011-01-02 16:26:18 +0000 UTC]

Thank you!

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kitiekat4U [2010-12-04 00:38:04 +0000 UTC]

amazing! he is so bright against the white snow.

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Gerard1972 In reply to kitiekat4U [2011-01-02 16:26:06 +0000 UTC]

Thank you. I was lucky to get this, and I was glad there was a bit of snow around

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kitiekat4U In reply to Gerard1972 [2011-01-03 15:20:25 +0000 UTC]

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jc35663 [2010-12-03 22:00:31 +0000 UTC]

great shot

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Gerard1972 In reply to jc35663 [2011-01-02 16:24:33 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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jc35663 In reply to Gerard1972 [2011-01-02 18:04:45 +0000 UTC]

no problem

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Aliwyn [2010-12-03 21:39:01 +0000 UTC]

What a wonderful capture!!

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Gerard1972 In reply to Aliwyn [2011-01-02 16:24:24 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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Aliwyn In reply to Gerard1972 [2011-01-02 20:32:26 +0000 UTC]

No problem!!

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Rajmund67 [2010-12-03 21:22:54 +0000 UTC]

Absolutely beautiful! Both the bird and the shot

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Gerard1972 In reply to Rajmund67 [2011-01-02 16:24:16 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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starshine1957 [2010-12-03 21:21:45 +0000 UTC]

beautiful shot

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Gerard1972 In reply to starshine1957 [2011-01-02 16:23:56 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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GaryTaffinder [2010-12-03 18:58:57 +0000 UTC]

Great shot

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Gerard1972 In reply to GaryTaffinder [2011-01-02 16:23:48 +0000 UTC]

Thanks Gary

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