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the skulker at last.yippee.
mags1967

the skulker at last.yippee. (rallus aquaticus)

hi.not been on for a few days hubby was ill but fine now.got this one the other day on my local pond,knew we had some here but this is my first time seeing them here and it showed rather well as i was lying in the snow hiding from it.
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Habitat
pond
Location
wishaw,scotland
Date taken
06/02/2015
Scientific name
rallus aquaticus
Equipment used
panasonic fz72
KC Foggin
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It showed well and you captured it beautifully Mags. Nice work girl.
 
mali
Thats a cracker Mags!!!!!!! Good on ya laying in the snow, thats what I call dedication, well done you.
 
ducbucln
Wow, this is outstanding! Congratulations on this new sighting. Your efforts paid off well.

Vicki
 
Doc Duck
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Congratulations, Mags! That's a beautiful shot!!! And congrats on husband's recovery as well |=)|
 
delia todd
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Opus Editor
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Oooh Margaret.... lying in the snow!!! :eek!: But what a result!!! Very well done on getting your new patch tick and a cracking picture of it too.

Sorry to hear your husband hasn't been well. Take care lass.
 
Pappa Smurf
Well caught Mags these are normally like ghosts and really difficult to get. Well captured young lady.
 

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