• 08-22-2010, 09:24 PM
    CaraRose
    Birds at the Botanic Gardens (image heavy)
    Birds around the Chicago Botanic Gardens

    1 Big Red Tail that was pissing off the robins and finches nearby
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    2
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    3
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    4 Trumpeter Swans
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    5
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    6
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    7
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    8 Juvie Robin
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    9 Indigo Bunting
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    10
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    11
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    12 Song Sparrow
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    13 Came around a bend and startled these mallards
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    14 Caspian Tern
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    15
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    16 Cormorant
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    17
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    18
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    19
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    20 More mallards
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    21
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    22 House Sparrow
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    23 Mourning Doves.. adult and a juvie I believe
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  • 08-22-2010, 09:37 PM
    allisa
    Re: Birds at the Botanic Gardens (image heavy)
    All pictures are very nice and beautiful. Really great shots. But Trumpeter Swans couple looks very great in all shots. Thanks for sharing this great shots with us.
  • 08-23-2010, 08:22 AM
    OldClicker
    Re: Birds at the Botanic Gardens (image heavy)
    The bunting shots are great. If you have #10 a little wider, it is definately wall-worthy. - Terry
  • 08-23-2010, 09:17 AM
    scott-devon
    Re: Birds at the Botanic Gardens (image heavy)
    Very nice series, I love that first red tail shot.