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Photos from May 2012

Postby Pete Smoke » 06 May 2012, 21:46

In Nottingham recently.

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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby dramtastic » 07 May 2012, 05:39

Well actually from last month but anyway a few from Taiwan and the Philippines
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pudge72 » 07 May 2012, 15:11

Stunningly beautiful photos guys...especially the last one 'dramtastic'! :)
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby orange_barnet » 07 May 2012, 18:40

Pudge72 wrote:Stunningly beautiful photos guys...especially the last one 'dramtastic'! :)


Agreed... and not a strange looking bottle in sight in that last one!! ;)
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pete Smoke » 07 May 2012, 18:55

Earlier today.



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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby orange_barnet » 07 May 2012, 19:01

Bit of a scowl on the owl !

Great picture (where was it taken?).
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pete Smoke » 07 May 2012, 19:48

orange_barnet wrote:Bit of a scowl on the owl !

Great picture (where was it taken?).


Retford Charter Day. A raptor/owl rescue centre had several 'examples' on show. Above is a European Eagle Owl (with the scowl). Below is a Tawny Owl.


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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby dramtastic » 07 May 2012, 20:29

orange_barnet wrote:Bit of a scowl on the owl !

Great picture (where was it taken?).


Looks to be eyeing off Petes nose as a potential meal
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby dramtastic » 07 May 2012, 20:34

Nice sunset at the end of a gorgeous autumn day yesteday
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pudge72 » 07 May 2012, 20:37

Beautiful birds there Pete! :thumbsup:
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby orange_barnet » 07 May 2012, 21:38

Pete Smoke wrote:
orange_barnet wrote:Bit of a scowl on the owl !

Great picture (where was it taken?).


Retford Charter Day. A raptor/owl rescue centre had several 'examples' on show. Above is a European Eagle Owl (with the scowl). Below is a Tawny Owl.




Another great picture! Must have been a great day.... bet you had a hoot!
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby dramtastic » 08 May 2012, 09:09

Or an owling success.....
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby 120mm » 09 May 2012, 01:06

I went shooting at the local gun range today, with my 19 year old daughter, and we both took some snaps.

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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby andyt » 09 May 2012, 23:08

My first Grandson Zakk with his proud Dad Steven.

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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby andyt » 09 May 2012, 23:21

Another one of Zakk with his wonderful mother Kelly. This one was taken yesterday when the wee fella was 14 days old and five pounds eight ounces.
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Mr Tattie Heid » 10 May 2012, 04:44

Congrats on the meta-issue, Andy!
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby C57 » 10 May 2012, 10:53

Yes congratulations Andy!
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pete Smoke » 13 May 2012, 22:22

Little flower.


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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby andyt » 13 May 2012, 23:08

Cracking shot Pete and many thanks guys.
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby C57 » 15 May 2012, 19:20

In thegarden today
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby dramtastic » 15 May 2012, 20:33

Is that bird edible Nick, cuz it looks like it might be tasty :yummy:
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby C57 » 15 May 2012, 21:26

Hmm, pheasant curry.... :drool:
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Moggy » 15 May 2012, 22:26

i can take care of that pheasant for you, just started shooting recently. got myself a semi auto 12 gauge.
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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby Pete Smoke » 16 May 2012, 16:44

andyt wrote:Cracking shot Pete and many thanks guys.


Thanks Andy.



Another macro shot, i hope i haven't broken the forum's porn protocols. :D


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Re: Photos from May 2012

Postby orange_barnet » 16 May 2012, 19:43

Pete Smoke wrote:

Another macro shot, i hope i haven't broken the forum's porn protocols. :D



Great photo! :D

Pete, you need to get a grip on yourself.... it's just two ladybirds, one getting a piggy-back from the other. ;)
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