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  1. 03-21-2010, 09:21 PM #1
    Gerrie van Vuuren
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    Default Greater-striped Swallow

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    Taken at the Mankwe hide in the Pilanesberg National Park.

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  2. 03-21-2010, 10:24 PM #2
    Harshad Barve
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    Excellent image Gerrie , amazing wing and feet position with nice BG , Mighty fine image
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    Good job, Gerrie. Lovely BG and perch complement the swallow. I like the shadow of the head on the wing.
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  4. 03-22-2010, 12:52 AM #4
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    Not easy to have captured this. Well timed, and good to see the full wingspread. Lovely complimentary BG.
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  5. 03-23-2010, 05:24 AM #5
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    perfect landing pose
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  6. 03-24-2010, 10:42 AM #6
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    Wow! Amazing details on bird & excellent sharpness! Great timing. All in one a perfect picture!
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  7. 03-25-2010, 12:33 PM #7
    Gerrie van Vuuren
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    Thank you for viewing & commenting guys. It is much appreciated.:)
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