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Limpkins

The reclusive Apple Snail hunter.
Limpkin
Limpkin		 Limpkin portrait
Limpkin portrait		 Mom's got lots of mouths to feed!
Mom's got lots of mouths to feed!		 Limpkin chick portrait
Limpkin chick portrait
Limpkin chick
Limpkin chick		 Testing those wings
Testing those wings		 Probing for snails
Probing for snails		 Preening
Preening
In flight
In flight		 Successful hunt
Successful hunt		 Mom and chick
Mom and chick		 Putting on its colors
Putting on its colors
Growing up fast
Growing up fast		 Squawk!
Squawk!		 Preening II
Preening II		 Up close and personal
Up close and personal
Eye Contact
Eye Contact		 Fly-by
Fly-by		 Clammin'
Clammin'		 Wetlands flight
Wetlands flight
Time for breakfast
Time for breakfast		 Three of a kind
Three of a kind		 Reflected flight
Reflected flight		 Patiently waiting
Patiently waiting
Not so patient
Not so patient		 Staying close to Mom
Staying close to Mom		 Patience is rewarded!
Patience is rewarded!		 Clams for breakfast
Clams for breakfast
Hanging close to Mom
Hanging close to Mom		 Got one!
Got one!		 Standing tall!
Standing tall!		 Following close behind
Following close behind

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Gail Hemstrom 24-Apr-2013 03:04
Excellent pics. We are seeing Limpkins in Northeastern Colorado April 2013
Guest 11-Oct-2006 03:35
This is just an outstanding collection of limpkins - technically and compositionally.
Rosemarie Kusserow17-Aug-2006 17:03
Beautiful gallery from this interesting bird Jack, if this are snakes which the bird is catching, I would like to have the bird in my garden. lol, very nice compositions, excellent sharpness to view all details and wonderful colors and light, regards, Rosemarie :o) voted
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