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Author: hawkeyx
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Just let there be a forest and there is sure to be a forest spirit (Russian proverb)
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“If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.” – Jack Handey A shot from the back yard today. Our property is surrounded in essentially untended trees. Ive been trying to tend to them. In order to open up…
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Ricoh GRD IV
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When I think about the dinosaurs (not that I do that very often) and our current day animals, the giraffe is like the modern day brontosaurus to me. Long necked greens eater, evolved to reach the high trees. Funny looking, but gorgeous creatures that for some reason always look well presented. Today’s shot is my last for now…
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Pelecanus conspicillatus, the Australian pelican. Shot at the Sydney zoo a few years back on my old Sony A230 DSLR. With a wingspan of ~2.5m, these guys are fairly large birds. Interestingly, you can tell if they are a part of a breeding couple or not by the colour of their bill and circles…