A flock by albutler

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09-Aug-2014	AL BUTLER

40+ Long-billed Curlew swinging through the lagoon, singing merrily as they circled, landed, and took off to the north.

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Nikon D300
1/4000s f/5.6 at 400.0mm iso400 full exif

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Dave Cowan		14-Aug-2014 16:38
Hey Al, They look like Curlews to me. I wonder if some could be 1st year birds since there bills don't seem as long or hooked at the end? Off to google search a bit. Thanks, Dave

woody34		12-Aug-2014 03:57
Excellent timing to catch this large flock in flight, well done...V

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