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Bird off a wire

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Purple Ranch Hand
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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 4:25 pm Post subject: Bird off a wire
I just liked this photo. Thought I'd share with the Stew Crew. Until next time. Lavender Up! Purple Ranch Hand

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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 4:32 pm Post subject:
Do you know what kind of bird that is PRH? He's very pretty in flight. Thanks for sharing. _________________ Everything has it's beauty, but not everyone sees it. ~author unknown Terry

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Purple Ranch Hand
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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 5:11 pm Post subject:
I believe it is a female scissor tail.

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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 7:55 pm Post subject:
I like the photo, how the bird is sort of frozen in mid-air. What's the green loop to the right? _________________ The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time. -Bertrand Russell

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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 8:17 pm Post subject:
You've certainly got a knack with that camera of yours to get such a good shot of a bird in flight. _________________

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Purple Ranch Hand
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Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 9:39 pm Post subject:

Droopy wrote:

I like the photo, how the bird is sort of frozen in mid-air. What's the green loop to the right?

That is a rose bush growing on the fence.

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