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Uploaded: 08/26/04 2:07 AM GMT
Yellow Head
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This male Yellow Headed Blackbird is staking out his breeding territory in a marshy area. This is where he will breed when the females arrive in about another three weeks.

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tbhockey
08/26/04 2:30 AM GMT
where do u live man? It's so boring where i live, even if i had the skill/camera i'd never get a shot like this
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-tbhockey
oowenaas
08/26/04 2:39 AM GMT
Very nice shot.
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June
08/26/04 3:26 AM GMT
A beautiful shot Michael.
JuneBug
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"Forgive and Forget"
+camerahound
08/26/04 4:29 AM GMT
Perfect composition and light. Kudos.
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ninjatabby
08/26/04 4:44 AM GMT
Absolutely fantastic shot. And the males are early for a change! Hooray!
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+ppigeon
08/26/04 6:46 AM GMT
Wonderful shot. The light is perfect :O)
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bjb
08/26/04 11:03 AM GMT
Great capture atop the cattail. Love the clarity and rich color of the bird.
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There are two ways to spread the light. To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. -Edith Wharton
dancenfool85
08/26/04 6:11 PM GMT
very beautiful shot, reminds me of where my grandparents live. they are total bird lovers every year they get tons of birds, including these! 10/10
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Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them, and you have their shoes. -Frieda Norris
gs208103
08/26/04 9:05 PM GMT
Absolutely gorgeous photo. Wonderful colors and contrast. Favorites.
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LiquidguitarJP
09/02/04 1:15 AM GMT
Wow this is really good. Love the focus. abd the bird is really a cool bird ..haha
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::madmaven
02/05/06 3:17 AM GMT
The colors, the blurred background...the subject....ahhhhh, all are so well done..BEAUTIFUL! :)
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.ghisleri
03/11/06 4:34 AM GMT
Congratulations Beautifull shot! high marks 10/10
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.Steb
03/28/06 12:02 AM GMT
Superb shot. Beautifully composed.

Steb
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.hugoal
03/30/06 10:37 PM GMT
Incredible shot!
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.ccaazz
04/14/06 11:57 PM GMT
superb photo! 10/10 ;)
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::egggray
08/12/06 11:22 PM GMT
The best bird photo I have seen on this site. Great focus and color. A perfect 10. I just saw this on the front page and had to comment.
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"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what your gonna get" Forrest Gump...kinda relates to photograghy

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