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I shot our state bird!! - 03-24-2011, 09:22 PM

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I finally got close enough to get a fairly good shot of a Mockingbird. Which do you like better and why?

Thanks for your coments and for looking.

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03-24-2011, 10:13 PM


I like everything about the 3rd best. Comp & detail are better also. Great shot!!

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03-24-2011, 11:08 PM


I also like the 3rd shot best....

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03-25-2011, 09:38 AM


Thanks! I love Mockingbirds they always have such a proud stance. Usually these guys will not stand still long enough for me to photograph.

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03-25-2011, 09:42 AM


I like #3 also. It shows just enough of his environment so that it's not distracting. IMHO

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