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Careful Cleaning

I’m pretty sure that the ibis was cleaning itself. I like the form and how odd and yet natural the ibis looks in this photo. I think that there’s a fair bit of detail where necessary and I like the … Continue reading

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Wings

In my opinion, an interesting form of the wings in which they are viewed in this image. I like the way the feathers and the wings are positioned whilst the gull seems like it is not going to be taking … Continue reading

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Serious Gulls

Some seagulls looking serious. Very serious. Probably serious about getting away from me as I approached. This is my entry into Leanne Cole‘s Monochrome Madness for this week. I strongly recommend checking it out to see what other people have submitted, … Continue reading

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Pelican Preening

Not something I get to see every day. Once more, another photo putting the form of a bird on display, but this time with another lazily floating about. I think that the outstretched wing leads to some great angularity in … Continue reading

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Fishing

A moment of fishing as performed by a pelican. This wasn’t the shot I was aiming for, but it is the one I ended up capturing and I like how weird it looks (to me). The whole form of the … Continue reading

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A Pod of Pelicans

Here’s some photos taken on Wednesday during the recent field trip to Smiths Lake. They were hanging around two fishermen. They could have been waiting for some spare food, or they could have been there due to a high concentration … Continue reading

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Taking Off

Continuing in my quest to get more photos of birds, I have managed to capture this one as it is taking off. Perhaps it could be falling. Well, it could be seen that way if I did not know that … Continue reading

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Silver Gull Goes to the Water

Another test photo. I don’t think I did too good a job both of processing and taking the photo. I think it’s a bit too bright on the bird. With that being said, I do think that this does give … Continue reading

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Silver Gull in Flight

A “Beloved” bird leaving the land, if temporarily, in order to find somewhere else for itself to be. As much as they annoy me, I love birds. I think that they are really powerful, majestic and graceful creatures that deserve … Continue reading

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Cockatoo Lands on Fence

Another photo taken at the Sydney Institute of Marine Science. I think this photo looks a little odd as, whilst I know that the cockatoo is landing, it looks like it is standing there with its wings open for no … Continue reading

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