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Recent content by jobkjoseph

  1. J

    Camera choice

    canon is the best at P&S Digicams. Check www.amazon.com for prices & models.
  2. Tired swallow on wire

    Tired swallow on wire

    One among couple of juvenile red-rumped swallows that were resting on the wires after being on the wings for a long long time. This one let me go very close. Almost full-frame shot..
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    • red-rumped swallow
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. J

    First shots: Canon 350D + Tamron SP AF 200-500mm f/5-6.3 Di LD IF

    so am i :-)
  4. "Come on in, its not that cold" says an American Avocet

    "Come on in, its not that cold" says an American Avocet

    Three american avocets were having a nice time at Balboa Beach, So. Califiornia, inspite of the water being freezing cold. This one was standing a little away from the other two, hence got a good portrait.
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    • shorebird avocet wader california
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
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    Comment by 'jobkjoseph' in media 'Swallow perching on an overhead phone wire'

    nice one...here is a redrumped swallow i got this wknd.. http://photobucket.com/albums/e344/jobkjoseph/Indian%20Birds/?action=view&current=5dd2b12b.jpg
  6. J

    looking at a raptor

    northern goshawk?
  7. J

    White birds in bright sun

    if the light & bird are not suitable for a quick shot, i just dont shoot. i would rather wait to get a better chance.
  8. J

    Help with wing movement

    a bad idea (harmful for birds)... use a high-powerful flash to freeze motion...hence use a narrow aperture also..
  9. Ok, See you tomorrow...

    Ok, See you tomorrow...

    A lone marbled Godwit at Balboa beach, California, walking away from me as if he wanted to bid goodbye.
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    • california marbled godwit
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  10. J

    Indian Aquila Eagle for ID (lake habitat)

    The collated ID discussion has been put up in this page:- http://praveenjayadevan.tripod.com/Aquila/aquile.htm
  11. J

    Indian Aquila Eagle for ID (lake habitat)

    It has been confirmed as a. nipalensis, by the raptor experts in india...thanks for your comments, friends...i am geting it uploaded in the OBCID.
  12. J

    Raptor ID

    cant u say from the flight style
  13. J

    Indian Aquila Eagle for ID (lake habitat)

    All tawnies i have seen have all primaries equally barred. this one had the first 3-4 primaries not barred on the inside half. The palish throat is also unlike tawny. and the fleshy gape is evidently NOT ending at the middle of the eyeball, but rather at the back end of the eyeball.
  14. J

    Owl help!

    try a walk at dusk... & try hooting...
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    Indian Aquila Eagle for ID (lake habitat)

    Happened to spot a medium/largish aquila eagle at a lakebed in bangalore, india, on the 1st oj jan, 2006. It was found eating something, perched on the slushy lakebed. I slowly made my way towards it, trying to get a better view & a better shot, until it took to the air. As It flew, i kept...
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