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Wild chicken and her chicks in the parking lot at the Pali Lookout on Oahu.
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I love the sound this bird makes. This is from the grounds of the Marriott at Ko Olina on Oahu.


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Baby Geese at a local cemetery.

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Snowy Egret

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Thanks Steven. I really appreciate all of your comments throughout.
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Female Orchard Oriole with fledgling chick. Watched them for a little while this morning while on a walk.

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Osprey

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Sweet capture!!
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Went back to the Osprey nest...bad light but....

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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/petshots/14471138966" title="Least Tern mating ritual c 12146 by Paul, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2932/14471138966_1eb8e21d37_b.jpg" width="1024" height="683" alt="Least Tern mating ritual c 12146"></a>

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Sweet pics. pttl.
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I especially love the last one with the fishie flopping in the air.
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Thanks guys! Apparently sand crabs are
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That appears to be a crab called a Sand Flea.
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a few from yesterday afternoon.

Gray Catbird
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This guy showed up from out of the reeds. I'd never seen one before
Clapper Rail
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Snowy Egret
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juvenile Black Crowned Night Heron
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This little fella is a fan of Cheetos

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This one wasn`t shy.
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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/petshots/14862687912" title="Black Crowned Night Herron juvie balance cl 13753 by Paul, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3884/14862687912_705414defa_b.jpg" width="1024" height="683" alt="Black Crowned Night Herron juvie balance cl 13753"></a>

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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/petshots/15043337872" title="Great Blue Heron fish sequence c 15000 by Paul, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3913/15043337872_c0a7a87688_b.jpg" width="1024" height="683" alt="Great Blue Heron fish sequence c 15000"></a>

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a few more...

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Your photos are stunning! What setup are you using?
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Thanks Dan. Nothing special...Canon 7D, and a Sigma 150-500.

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Wildlife/wild insects

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