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Published: 2007-10-21 07:56:08 +0000 UTC; Views: 880; Favourites: 35; Downloads: 0
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Description I came across htis on my way up the coast on the way to Coromandel Township. Shags were perched high up in the Pohutakawa Trees sunning themselves.
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Comments: 55

carterr In reply to ??? [2008-04-01 03:00:31 +0000 UTC]

thanks so much

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sidneyeileen In reply to carterr [2008-04-01 22:51:11 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome.

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fiamen [2008-01-22 08:09:10 +0000 UTC]

You could entitle it "Loneliness" ...

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carterr In reply to fiamen [2008-01-22 08:32:13 +0000 UTC]

He's not lonely - there were hundreds around - he was on lookout duty

Cheers
Robyn

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fiamen In reply to carterr [2008-01-22 08:51:18 +0000 UTC]

Oh, I see

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babyducks [2007-12-04 18:29:29 +0000 UTC]

I love the composition of this. Awesome, thanks for bringing it to my attention, as I had to add it to my favs

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carterr In reply to babyducks [2007-12-05 08:15:05 +0000 UTC]

Thanks - so glad you like it

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GramMoo [2007-12-02 23:45:57 +0000 UTC]

wow....excellent !!

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carterr In reply to GramMoo [2007-12-03 02:54:29 +0000 UTC]

Thanks - glad you like it

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catacosmosis-xo [2007-11-22 03:18:15 +0000 UTC]

WOW what a gorgeous creature, and shot!! Well done!

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carterr In reply to catacosmosis-xo [2007-11-22 11:03:16 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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Irena-N-Photography [2007-11-08 21:32:23 +0000 UTC]

That's just perfect, Robyn. I love the greys and of course the composition.

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carterr In reply to Irena-N-Photography [2007-11-08 22:13:49 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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MewSa [2007-11-04 01:01:08 +0000 UTC]

This is so beautifully captured. I'm going to feature this one next time

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carterr In reply to MewSa [2007-11-05 06:57:40 +0000 UTC]

Thanks - let me know when it's up and I'll take a look

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proverbialcheese [2007-10-29 22:02:03 +0000 UTC]

It's a Kookaburra right? Good shot a stoic sentinel.

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carterr In reply to proverbialcheese [2007-10-29 23:43:41 +0000 UTC]

Nope - a cormorant

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proverbialcheese In reply to carterr [2007-10-29 23:49:29 +0000 UTC]

doh!

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KirlianCamera [2007-10-28 22:30:41 +0000 UTC]

featured [link]

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densitometer [2007-10-23 06:26:32 +0000 UTC]

Great shot, well composed..........................

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carterr In reply to densitometer [2007-10-23 07:50:26 +0000 UTC]

Thank you

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KirlianCamera [2007-10-22 00:49:00 +0000 UTC]

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carterr In reply to KirlianCamera [2007-10-22 00:53:16 +0000 UTC]

Glad you like it

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PatriciaVazquez [2007-10-21 23:26:16 +0000 UTC]

sitting so proud !!

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carterr In reply to PatriciaVazquez [2007-10-21 23:37:24 +0000 UTC]

Very much so

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PatriciaVazquez In reply to carterr [2007-10-22 00:12:56 +0000 UTC]

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eskimoblueboy [2007-10-21 15:11:19 +0000 UTC]

It looks so majestic!

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carterr In reply to eskimoblueboy [2007-10-21 21:27:05 +0000 UTC]

Thanks - it does - Looks like it's a lighthouse watching out for ships

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eskimoblueboy In reply to carterr [2007-10-21 22:00:19 +0000 UTC]

I can see that.

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carterr In reply to eskimoblueboy [2007-10-21 22:09:26 +0000 UTC]

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Wessonnative [2007-10-21 14:17:33 +0000 UTC]

Wonderful capture! Excellent sharpness and perfect focus. Definitely a keeper. Well done!

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carterr In reply to Wessonnative [2007-10-21 21:27:42 +0000 UTC]

Thanks - I was pleased with this - I like the simplicity of the shot too

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Wessonnative In reply to carterr [2007-10-21 22:58:58 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome! It's always a pleasure.

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carterr In reply to Wessonnative [2007-10-21 23:38:30 +0000 UTC]

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SilivrenTinu [2007-10-21 14:10:48 +0000 UTC]

The title is just perfect. Great shot!

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carterr In reply to SilivrenTinu [2007-10-21 21:29:34 +0000 UTC]

Thank you - Glad you like it

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SilivrenTinu In reply to carterr [2007-10-22 21:22:59 +0000 UTC]

You're very welcome!

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ShutterMuse [2007-10-21 12:58:42 +0000 UTC]

Such a regal pose and capture. Great use of natural lighting.

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carterr In reply to ShutterMuse [2007-10-21 21:33:12 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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hugznstuff [2007-10-21 11:53:33 +0000 UTC]

Another great shot!!

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carterr In reply to hugznstuff [2007-10-21 21:35:04 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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davincipoppalag [2007-10-21 10:24:38 +0000 UTC]

Lovely!!

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carterr In reply to davincipoppalag [2007-10-21 11:08:13 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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davincipoppalag In reply to carterr [2007-10-21 11:16:17 +0000 UTC]

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Cryptographic [2007-10-21 09:11:10 +0000 UTC]

nice pose! well done

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carterr In reply to Cryptographic [2007-10-21 10:08:20 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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wholba [2007-10-21 08:49:56 +0000 UTC]

nice...
both the animal and the composition.

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carterr In reply to wholba [2007-10-21 10:09:20 +0000 UTC]

Thanks

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Gazza-NZ [2007-10-21 08:10:23 +0000 UTC]

beautifully exposed against the bright background,
well done !!!

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carterr In reply to Gazza-NZ [2007-10-21 11:11:33 +0000 UTC]

thanks - I'm going back for another drive up that way - but this time no presentation/speeches are going to get in the way of valuable shooting time

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