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 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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:clap: :clap: Leachy, did the poor bird get the fish back? :lol:


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leachy
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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:clap: :clap: Leachy, did the poor bird get the fish back? :lol:


:lol: :lol: never did see the end of the chase........... :lol: :lol:

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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Leachy I am so glad you post your images :dance: :dance:....hopefully it will kick start all the other who also love to visit Sunset Dam :think:

Superb sighting and images :clap: :clap:


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Crested Val
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Will be visiting in November, and then I can take some photos. :thumbs_up:

Meanwhile I will enjoy your's and Leachy's Jan!!! and anyone else who posts here. :thumbs_up:

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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Tx Guys ...will try to keep it a live....

Stork coming in for Landing....

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naomi c
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Leachy :clap: :clap: :clap:

Awesome shots!

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leachy
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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thank you naomi !!!!!!

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eventually left in peace to land...
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gabbisa
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Absolutely wonderful! :gflower:


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iLoveMeerkats!
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Leachy - your photos are absolutely beautiful. I can not imagine how much time you have spent waiting for the perfect shot. And the lighting!!!! Amazing.

How long is that lens???


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picnic
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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:D Very nice pics leachy. :clap:


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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Stunning action images Leachy :clap: :clap: :clap:

Heron landing on the old tree

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leachy
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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thank you gabbi :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up:

hey i/l/m thank you....... :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up:
if one is there between about 6 and 7:30 in the morning, then that's when most of the action is....
the lens is only a 100 - 400 :4.5

thanks picnic.. :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up:

jan... those last three are well captured.... :clap: :clap: :clap:

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leachy
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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picnic
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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:clap: :clap: :clap: Jan and Leachy very nice you guys. :thumbs_up:


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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Sunset Dam
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Stunning sightings.... :clap: :clap: :clap:
View at 9:20

Rush hour at the dam!!!

Zebra....Impala....Waterhogs....Hippos and lots of birds

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