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peppiB's Photos
Topic Started: Aug 5 2008, 08:56 PM (17,754 Views)
poppy
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Lovely birds and photo's PeppiB, bet they were great to see.
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peppiB
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Yes FMN - they have a dipping action as they walk along river beds searching for food
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Night Owl
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:wow2: fantastic shots PeppiB I to have never seen a Dipper before :thanx: for posting them :clap3:
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peppiB
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these fellows have good camouflage

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Long lens required I think

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Ah, there they are!
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poppy
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Great photo's Peppib, they sure are well camouflauged!
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Daisyjan
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:wow: Brilliant pictures PeppiB!!!! :clap2: I didnt see it until

it turned it's head.
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:wow: Fantastic shots there, PeppiB. I see what you mean about the camouflage. Lovely looking bird. :thanx: for posting those.
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Tabatha
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Good photos PeppiB. I suspect the poor things need to be camouflaged to protect themselves.

:thanks: for posting
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:wow: Fantastic pictures PeppiB :clap2:
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Is he auditioning to be on the whisky bottle?
Fab pics! :wow:
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Davebutterflyman
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Fantastic photos PeppiB,great close up shots of the Red grouse :clap3:
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:wow2: Fantastic photos PeppiB they certainly have amazing camouflage. The close up shots are amazing :thanx: for posting them :clap3:
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Forget Me Not
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:wow: brilliant photos peppib your right brilliant camouflage :thanx: for posting
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Where abouts were you PeppiB when you saw those Red grouse?
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Taken today, from a considerable distance so they weren't disturbed, nesting Avocet

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Won't say where they are. The other day someone was spotted trying to steal the eggs :notfair:
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:clap2: Lovely pictures PeppiB great sightings there.

Thats awful that someone was trying to steal the eggs,hope they remain safe.
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Beth-Boe
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Great photos, PeppiB.

It's terrible the way people try to steal the eggs!
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:wow: fantastic photos peppib.Unbelieveable that someone would steal the eggs
:thanx: for posting
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Dave - just seen your question. These are in the upper Pennines, a managed grouse moor.

Today's little chap

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he certainly won't be dong that come 12th August!

Clear day up there - you could see for miles

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and these 2 chaps were just hanging around

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:clap2: Great pictures PeppiB,lovely blue skies ,we have been stuck under the clouds today.
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