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Old Monday 20th February 2012, 19:36   #1
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Snow Bunting in Flight
Just simply had to share this one http://www.birdforum.net/gallery/sho...p/photo/403908


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Old Monday 20th February 2012, 19:52   #2
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Ooh! Thanks Jaff. A stunning flight shot from Stuart.

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Old Monday 20th February 2012, 21:03   #3
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Thanks Adam,I would have missed this,I thought it was the one I had already seen.
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Old Monday 20th February 2012, 21:12   #4
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Incredible shot!!

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Old Thursday 23rd February 2012, 17:26   #6
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The snowbuntings were realy showing well on sunday at salthouse this is how well
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This shot is better than my own. Just fantastic how the light has caught both wings so beautifully. Last Sunday was the day to take Snow Bunting flight shots. Beautiful light and strong winds meant they were hovering for several seconds struggling against the wind whilst trying to land.
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Old Thursday 23rd February 2012, 22:31   #8
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Brilliant!

Shows there's nothing to this flying lark ... err sorry... flying bunting.
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Wow this photo is simply stunning, the detail on the wings is just spectacular!
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Thank you for all the kind comments.
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Thank you for all the kind comments.
WOW from me too, a stunning shot.
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That was a gorgeous shot!
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