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Old 19-03-2008, 09:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Canada Geese in flight at Moor Green Lakes

Caught these taking off amidst a lot of noise.

Have added their calls, click the arrow to play sound.

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Some really nice action shots there Rolf

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excellent flight shots.....you can almost hear the honking!!
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Thanks all, have added sound now.

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Brilliant, lovely action shots rolf, I think they are lovley birds I have never captured one flying yet they are usually begging me for food
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