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Two fish Kingfisher

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9 replies
Posted by tony flashman on January 6, 2008 at 1:52 PM
Not a great shot but interesting in that it shows the bird having caught 2 fish with one dive, something that this bird has done on a few occasions.

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Posted by Paul Ashton on January 6, 2008 at 2:53 PM
Not a great shot? I'd be highly delighted if it were mine.
Posted by Ian Andrews on January 6, 2008 at 3:03 PM
I've got one with three!!! :wink: :wink:
Posted by tony flashman on January 6, 2008 at 3:07 PM
Ian, I didnt want to post the shot I have showing him with 4 fish.........I thought it would be bragging!
Not only was it cloudy by the time I drove home, 5 minutes later it was raining!!
Posted by Sam Mannaerts on January 6, 2008 at 3:35 PM
I say the same as Paul... I'm jealous :biggrin: :wink:
Stunning!
Posted by eric weight on January 6, 2008 at 3:49 PM
Not a great shot?? I think I might be wasting my time. This one obviously thinks it is a puffin.
:toast: Eric
Posted by Alan Bryant on January 6, 2008 at 3:59 PM
I can see there must have been alot of dedication to capture a shot like this, which i really admire :toast:

A very very nice shot :toast: :toast:
Posted by PhilH on January 6, 2008 at 4:21 PM
Any advance on four?.... :biggrin:

Nice one Tony...... Cheers for today you two, appreciated and enjoyed.

:toast: :toast: :wavey: :toast: :toast:
Posted by Jim Greenfield on January 7, 2008 at 5:32 AM
Looks a pretty startling shot to me
Posted by John Chapman on January 7, 2008 at 6:12 AM
Great shot Tony. :toast:
John
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