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mnhtnbb

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5. Shot from my courtyard

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Mon Apr 15, 2024, 06:36 AM

Apr 2024

late one afternoon in early April. Took almost 50 shots of this pair of Canada geese. In most of them, he was standing lookout while she was feeding. Then he started displaying behavior--wing flapping and honking, probably in response to me and my camera--before they both took off. Can't you just imagine what she's thinking? "Yeah, yeah, I've heard this before..."

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Comment Thread for the April 2024 Contest [View all] Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2024 OP

Will do! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #1

It's posted! Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2024 #2

It sure is, and I got the first spot! Thanks! nt CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #3

Happy to join in with my first time entry. Thanks for hosting. nt TeamProg Apr 2024 #4

Shot from my courtyard mnhtnbb Apr 2024 #5

What a great shot, my dear mnhtnbb! Your thoughts on his thoughts? Perfect! nt CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #6

"I'll show you who's boss!" mnhtnbb Apr 2024 #9

That looks impressive... justaprogressive Apr 2024 #14

Lots of great photos already! I am impressed with the quality of the photos. Wow! nt CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #7

My photo is from South Africa edhopper Apr 2024 #8

I'm in! Grumpy Old Guy Apr 2024 #10

Wow, my dear Grumpy! That is one astonishing capture! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 #11

Thanks dear Peggy! Grumpy Old Guy Apr 2024 #15

zoom zoom zoom, I'm in! HAB911 Apr 2024 #12

Great shot! Grumpy Old Guy Apr 2024 #16

thanks grumpy! HAB911 Apr 2024 #18

Looks like it could zoom out of the screen. Cool photo! Mousetoescamper Apr 2024 #17

Thanks! I got 3 really good ones that day HAB911 Apr 2024 #19

Number 9 justaprogressive Apr 2024 #13

Mine was a hummingbird taking flight, the silhouette and the wings backlit Walleye Apr 2024 #20

I entered one! Tom Kitten Apr 2024 #21

Just got home and didn't feel like checking archives for the congest Callalily Apr 2024 #22

Second entries? Grumpy Old Guy Apr 2024 #23

Am I that friend? edhopper Apr 2024 #24

LOL! Grumpy Old Guy Apr 2024 #25

As the contest ends soon edhopper Apr 2024 #26