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  1. 01-09-2008, 03:34 PM #1
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    Default Noted Bird Photographer Tries to Smother Pelican!

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    On a recent trip to a St. Pete rookery on James Shadle's flats boat Hooptie, we saw a young Brown Pelican badly tangled in fishing line and unable to escape the mangroves. After the rescue, James held on tight to the rescued bird prior to releasing it.

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  2. 01-09-2008, 03:47 PM #2
    Alfred Forns
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    ....... you guys make a nice couple :cool: Way to go guys !!!!!:)
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  3. 01-09-2008, 05:28 PM #3
    George DeCamp
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    Hey James,

    Never knew you studied Ju-Jitsu!! :eek:
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  4. 01-09-2008, 08:50 PM #4
    Maxis Gamez
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    What a lovely action guys!
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  5. 01-09-2008, 09:33 PM #5
    Judd Patterson
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    Thanks for rescuing the pelican.
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  6. 01-09-2008, 11:12 PM #6
    Judy Lynn Malloch
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    Wonderful image Artie and great to know about these touching acts of kindness !!! Thanks to you both !!!





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  7. 01-10-2008, 12:23 AM #7
    Fabs Forns
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    Thanks, Daddy Darth, you got a place in Pelican Heaven ;)
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