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This molting Curved-bill Thrasher looks like a grumpy old man as he hides amid the branches of my pear tree. No doubt, soon he'll be his handsome self aga...
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This molting Curved-bill Thrasher looks like a grumpy old man as he hides amid the branches of my pear tree. No doubt, soon he'll be his handsome self again.
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cameraNIKON D7000

settings Aperture f/10 ISO 6400 Shutter 10/16000 Focal Length 5000/10 

upload_dateAug, 2017

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Magnificent Capture
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IamOnlyMe
 
IamOnlyMe August 22, 2017
hehehe....tryin to hide from you....
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sue-zon August 22, 2017
That's right . . . he's trying, but he didn't succeed!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots August 22, 2017
Great Macro shot!
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sue-zon August 22, 2017
Thanks, Debbie . . . much appreciated.
chuckrickman
 
chuckrickman August 22, 2017
Fabulous job of focusing on the bird. Such great detail.
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sue-zon August 22, 2017
YAY! Isn't that what manual focus is for? thanks so much, Chuck!
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lizziemellis August 23, 2017
Hiding from the camera .. perhaps he is shy:-)
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sue-zon August 23, 2017
LOL! ッ I don't think he's shy; I think he was just working his way toward the suet feeder in the tree!
trainwoman Platinum
 
trainwoman August 25, 2017
Embarrassed by the state of his plumage?
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sue-zon August 25, 2017
I wonder if they know . . . (?)
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Bazz August 25, 2017
Great detail and capture!
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sue-zon August 28, 2017
My sincere thanks, dear Friend.
sweetpea72
 
sweetpea72 August 29, 2017
The detail is so awesome, MSS シ
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sue-zon August 29, 2017
Yeh, I think because he thought I couldn't see him! thanks so much!

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#nature #animal #bird #thrasher #molt #tree #leaves #green
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