Springtime is the right time for love

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Posted by Randall K. Roberts on May 24, 2010 at 12:57 AM

I found these two amorous Avocets in my local pond. Here's a series of three images of their doings. First the foreplay. Every gal loves a man who can splash just right....

Posted by Randall K. Roberts on May 24, 2010 at 12:58 AM

...Mating...

Posted by Randall K. Roberts on May 24, 2010 at 1:04 AM

"I got you, babe."

Posted by Joel Hazelton on May 24, 2010 at 1:12 AM

They're all great, but I absolutely love that last one. Needs to be on the front of a greeting card

Posted by Jack Garrett on May 24, 2010 at 1:56 AM

That last one is especially nice!

Posted by Bob Falcone on May 24, 2010 at 2:12 AM

They're all great, and I'll ditto the previous remarks about the last one...very nice stuff!

Posted by John Mumaw on May 24, 2010 at 7:25 AM

Outstanding! Glad you were there to capture these moments.

Posted by bill meikle on May 24, 2010 at 7:51 AM

Nice series.

Posted by Bob Karcz on May 24, 2010 at 8:01 AM

Great capture on that last one!!

Posted by Nick Moore on May 24, 2010 at 8:21 AM

These are excellent, but that last one is especially special!.

Posted by Dave Showalter` on May 24, 2010 at 9:32 AM

Really outstanding avocet series!

Posted by Todd Caudle on May 24, 2010 at 9:33 AM

they're all excellent, but that last one speaks volumes. All that's missing is a lit cigarette.

Posted by Paul Wegemann on May 24, 2010 at 9:55 AM

I'm with the crowd on this one. Excellent series, and #3 is just fabulous. Great timing on your part.

Posted by Rajeev Thomas on May 24, 2010 at 2:46 PM

Randall.... some of the best bird photography I have seen... like everyone said..last one is amazing!!!

Great title too!!

Posted by Jason J. Hatfield on May 24, 2010 at 6:23 PM

Very sharp and vibrant images!

Posted by Don Grall on May 26, 2010 at 8:58 PM

Wonderful, even better, and awesome!

Posted by Morris McClung on May 27, 2010 at 10:52 PM

All are awesome. But the third one is priceless!