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RandySmugMug
Jun-24-2007, 03:55 PM
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ShepsMom
Jun-24-2007, 04:05 PM
Randy, i'm jealouse of your shots, do you actually have to travel to get these birds or they're somewhere near by?
RandySmugMug
Jun-24-2007, 04:10 PM
Randy, i'm jealouse of your shots, do you actually have to travel to get these birds or they're somewhere near by?


thx Marina

a 30 min drive to the marina (no pun intended) then a 10 min boat ride to the 1st nest, 10 to heron island and anthore 5 to the 2nd nest i usually visit...heron island had > 50 juvy herons on the beach this AM, it was quite a site
ShepsMom
Jun-24-2007, 04:14 PM
Wow, that is so cool that you can do it. I would love to see it, it must be quiet amazing! Thanks for the info!
RandySmugMug
Jun-24-2007, 04:22 PM
Wow, that is so cool that you can do it. I would love to see it, it must be quiet amazing! Thanks for the info!

if u are ever near Charlotte in the spring pls join us...we go almost every weekend....we start in April and shoot thru June when the kids leave the nests
dbaker1221
Jun-24-2007, 04:23 PM
terrific shots Randy!!
RandySmugMug
Jun-24-2007, 04:25 PM
terrific shots Randy!!


thx Dave
Dick on Aruba
Jun-24-2007, 07:18 PM
Great series!

Thanks for sharing,

Dick.
RandySmugMug
Jun-25-2007, 05:56 AM
Great series!

Thanks for sharing,

Dick.


thx Dick
raptorcaptor
Jun-25-2007, 07:06 AM
Cool shots Randy! :thumb Had a brief glimpse of one of the bolsa chica osprey's this weekend, but no pics!
emmalou
Jun-25-2007, 07:14 AM
Beautiful shots! How high up is the nest?
RandySmugMug
Jun-25-2007, 10:36 AM
Cool shots Randy! :thumb Had a brief glimpse of one of the bolsa chica osprey's this weekend, but no pics!


thx Glenn

i went back out Sunday but the weather was cloudy and the chicks have left the nest but the GBH's on Heron Island were everywhere....juvey's learning to fly
jonh68
Jun-25-2007, 11:46 AM
How close do you get to the nests? Great pics!
RandySmugMug
Jun-25-2007, 01:59 PM
How close do you get to the nests? Great pics!

i usually shoot w/ a 420mm lens
the nests are on shoal markers, in the middle of the lake

thx John