01 July 2012

Australian Nankeen Kestrel

38 comments:

  1. Looking very cute!!

    Big hugs
    Leontien

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  2. such an adorable sweet face!!!

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  3. Wow, stunning shot of the beautiful bird!

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  4. The markings/colors are different but this handsome bird reminds me of our beautiful American Kestrel.
    Sweet shot Carol!

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  5. Great sighting of the kestrel and a wonderful photo. Thanks for sharing, have a great day!

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  6. Absolutely beautiful bird perfectly captured!

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  7. He is so cute! :)

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  8. Wonderful shot of a beautiful bird ~ love it! ~~ thanks, ^_^ (A Creative Harbor)

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  9. How neat. Great shot...

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  10. Very well captured. The bird has cute face :)
    Thanks for dropping by. Happy weekend, Carole!

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  11. Hello Carole

    A wonderfull picture, good composition and so sharp...... i love it......compliments.

    greetings, Joop

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  12. So cute- I have never seen one before!

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  13. That's a fantastic shot, Carole! The catch light in the eye is perfect and there's great texture to the feathers. Nice job!

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  14. Lovely shot and pose Carole. Never heard of that one until now.

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  15. What a great shot! I love the tilt of his head too...very nice!

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  16. Well done Carole, enojoyed this great shot!

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  17. Wow, that is amazing!

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  18. Beautiful bird and a great shot!

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  19. Gorgeous color!

    Thank you for sharing at YSB this week. xoxo

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  20. Hi Carole! Haven't visited you lately.... sorry! This image is the most darling view of the kestrel.

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  21. Beautiful photo, good catch. I love.

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  22. Such a sweet expression!
    Lovely shot!

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  23. An adorable portrait.

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  24. Whata beautiful shot.. Late visit from Camera Critters.

    Gila Monster and Bees have a blessed Sunday.

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  25. Fabulous picture Carole!!!!! He certainly did cooperate...wish I could say the same for some of the people I was trying to photograph yesterday at a wedding!
    Paper Hugs,
    Jan

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  26. really cool bird and photo. I enjoy seeing critters from your world!

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  27. So cute, great capture.

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  28. Perfect capture, focus is spot-on!

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  29. Wow..beautiful bird! Love how he/she tilted its head to look at you..

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  30. Wow! Carole what a stunning bird to see... the image is amazing.

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  31. Carole a great shot of this beautiful kestrel, and looks like you got very close. He is checking you out! lovely shot!

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  32. What a delightful shot of this bird.

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  33. What a great shot!! Was this little guy down low or do you have a really powerful zoom?

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  34. I love all the photos you have gotten of that beautiful bird!

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