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Published: 2006-09-20 15:44:09 +0000 UTC; Views: 375; Favourites: 19; Downloads: 0
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Description Cattle Egret (Bulbucis Ibis)
Male, Br.

President Ridge Bird Sanctuary
Randburg, Gauteng
South Africa

Additional EXIF Info
Lens: Canon 400mm f/2.8 L IS
Extender: Canon 2x II
Notes: AV (-0.3), Tripod
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Comments: 30

lizakot [2008-02-02 21:37:39 +0000 UTC]

Great shot! nice composition

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TVD-Photography [2006-09-24 13:54:31 +0000 UTC]

You sure have nice looking egrets around

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MrStickman In reply to TVD-Photography [2006-09-24 15:31:13 +0000 UTC]

Especially when they're breeding... Thanks!

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dana-martinez [2006-09-21 13:21:52 +0000 UTC]

I have no words, other than "fantastic."

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MrStickman In reply to dana-martinez [2006-09-21 13:53:57 +0000 UTC]

Then I'll simply say: "Cool, thanks so much!"

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dana-martinez In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-29 16:03:10 +0000 UTC]

"You're so welcome."

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PSPMistress [2006-09-21 12:29:03 +0000 UTC]

Wonderful take!


Lovely colours and detail!

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MrStickman In reply to PSPMistress [2006-09-21 12:32:35 +0000 UTC]

Thanks so very much.

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JRose-Photography [2006-09-21 08:24:15 +0000 UTC]

A beautiful shot

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MrStickman In reply to JRose-Photography [2006-09-21 10:04:08 +0000 UTC]

Thank you...and for the !

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JRose-Photography In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-21 10:10:36 +0000 UTC]

Your welcome

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wenglish [2006-09-21 06:32:39 +0000 UTC]

I love the colours and composition in this one

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MrStickman In reply to wenglish [2006-09-21 06:35:03 +0000 UTC]

Cool. Thanks sweets and for the as well. Also my favorite?

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ocularimages [2006-09-20 19:56:41 +0000 UTC]

Fabulous! Great details!!

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MrStickman In reply to ocularimages [2006-09-21 05:16:49 +0000 UTC]

Thank you.

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UglyKidAndy [2006-09-20 18:18:24 +0000 UTC]

Great Shot

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MrStickman In reply to UglyKidAndy [2006-09-20 18:44:55 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much!

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FuzzyYak [2006-09-20 16:49:11 +0000 UTC]

wtf?! Where is this place?!

That is an awesome shot Ian... wow!

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MrStickman In reply to FuzzyYak [2006-09-20 17:44:30 +0000 UTC]


Behind Randburg Water front (the back entrance).

Thanks very much. Glad you like it.

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FuzzyYak In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-20 19:03:12 +0000 UTC]

Ooookay... NEVER seen that before...

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MrStickman In reply to FuzzyYak [2006-09-20 19:04:59 +0000 UTC]

Don't worry, neither had eye... (pun intended)
It's amazing how we go around with those "things" closed.

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FuzzyYak In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-20 19:21:21 +0000 UTC]

Ahuh! I had no idea there was something like that around there. They should get a bigger sign!

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MrStickman In reply to FuzzyYak [2006-09-21 03:51:04 +0000 UTC]

They don't want to do that to keep the riff-raff out! No names mentioned....

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FuzzyYak In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-21 04:05:55 +0000 UTC]

OOooooohoe!

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MrStickman In reply to FuzzyYak [2006-09-21 05:16:31 +0000 UTC]

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redwoody [2006-09-20 16:44:37 +0000 UTC]

That is an awesome shot Ian...almost like a painting...I love the gray shading under his wing...awesome!!!!!

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MrStickman In reply to redwoody [2006-09-20 17:45:09 +0000 UTC]

Thanks very much 'woody. One of the better ones taken there. Need to go back for some more as I struggled a bit with exposure. White birds, black background and all.

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redwoody In reply to MrStickman [2006-09-20 18:57:10 +0000 UTC]

Nothing like having absorbsion of light and reflection all at the same time!
It is a wonderful shot!

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xnay83 [2006-09-20 15:57:49 +0000 UTC]

Wow, very sharp!

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MrStickman In reply to xnay83 [2006-09-20 17:45:17 +0000 UTC]

Cool! Thanks very much.

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