Leucistic red kite

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  stoop

• Aug 17, 2008

Excellent looking bird and super fine capture!

 

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  Rose Fletcher

• Aug 23, 2008

Tom, this is an absolutely brilliant capture, great work! :clap: :clap: :clap:

 

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  IanF

• Aug 29, 2008

Congratulations on winning the August 2008 photo competition - 'Birds in Flight' :t:

From 73 very good entries 30 were selected for inclusion in the voting booth for members to select their favourite entry. 118 members cast their vote.

Voting was again pretty close for most of the way through but in the last few days one entry edged a little ahead of the rest of the field.

First place goes to

tom melton with Leucistic red kite which attracted 13/118 votes.

Second place -

johnnyoxygen with feeding whitethroat which attracted 10/118 votes.

Third place was a tie both attracting 9/118 votes.

Chris Kotze with Drongo
Nikon Kid with Concorde Nose Down Landing Gear Down

 

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  Neil

• Aug 30, 2008

Very nice lighting and action. Well done.

 

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  tom melton

• Aug 30, 2008

thanks for all your comments and votes you will need a wide angle lens,to capture the smile you all gave me,thanks everyone

 

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  Lisa W

• Sep 1, 2008

Wow! New I was missing a lot by not having time for the galleries and comp photos, glad I stopped in and saw this one. Brilliant shot, Tom, and well deserved win.

 

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  gildco

• Sep 5, 2008

Excellent. A professional shot of a beautiful bird. Congratulations.

gildco

 

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  Digiscoper321

• Sep 12, 2008

Congrats Tom. Well deserved. Superb action shot with a great setting. Blondes are great too. ; :t:

 

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  The Lion Cub

• Aug 2, 2009

Well done Tom, congrats!

 

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  mhtrivedi

• Dec 11, 2009

superb moment clicked.........