Month: April 2007
Duck, abandoned
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No trespassing – cliffs of moher, Ireland
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Our limbs intertwined
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Reaching skywards
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The European Robin: Ok, now you’ve gotten me mad…
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Download high quality copy » Ok, now you've gotten me mad..., originally uploaded by blather. Erithacus rubecula - European Robin. Photographed in my parent's garden near Wexford town, in Ireland. He's got his crest up - despite their size and cute reputation, they're fiercly territorial, and will even try and kill each other! I shot this from a hide I made in my car, and used a 30D and 100-400 Canon L Series Lens (USM) with my 30D. It's not cropped.
Australian White Ibis
Australian White Ibis - high quality version » Photographed in Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia. These birds look like a mixture of a heron and one of HR Giger's Alien nightmares. They're ubiquitious in Australian urban spaces, but it takes a tourist to take notice...