10. Birds and bats
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BO - 1998 Borneo
VN - 1999 Venezuela
EC - 2000 Ecuador
CR - 2001 Costa Rica
TH - 2002 Thailand
OZ - 2003 Australia
MD - 2004 Madagascar
UK - United Kingdom
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1 Birds
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Berenty Reserve, South Eastern Madagascar, 700mm (1DMkII + EF500/F4 IS L & EF1.4xII handheld)
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I got these shots of the tree canopy at the top of a rickety steel ladder up an old rusty water tower.
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L 901j101 MD IP9S5769g cattle egret & nesting material
LM 910j102 MD IP9S5118a egret chicks
M 910j103 MD IP9S5127k cattle egret feeding large chicks
RM 910j104 MD IP9S5119a nest
R 910j105 MD IP9S5148b mohican
L 910j106 MD IP9S5073c egret
LM 910j107 MD IP9S6014a malachite kingfisher (Corythornis cristatus)
M 910j108 MD IP9S6023a at distance
RM 910j109 MD IP9S6023a close up
R 910j110 MD IP9S6020c with fish
L 910j111 XX CRW_0943a laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)
LM 910j112 MD IP9S5915a
M 910j113 MD IP9S5198a kite grounded
RM 910j114 MD IP9S5197b bird of prey
R 910j115 MD IP9S5806a
L 910j116 MD IP9S5925d broad billed roller (Eurystomus glaucurus)
LM 910j117 MD IP9S5588b maybe crested coua (Coua cristata) (cuckoo family)
M 910j118 MD IP9S5170a
RM 910j119 MD IP9S5948a
R 910j120 MD IMG_9869a brush turkey Alectura lathami
L 910j121 CR CRW_2553a D30 hummingbird
LM 910j122 CR CRW_2097b hummingbird on branch
M 910j123 MD IP9S5176a owl
RM 910j122 UK CRW_105-0545a English seagull
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2 Bats
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Berenty Reserve, South Eastern Madagascar, Xmas 2004
L IP9S5690a flying fox flying 50 feet above rainforest canopy (1DMkII + EF500/F4 IS L handheld)
LM 910j202 MD IP9S5691b cruising
M 910j203 MD IP9S5665a fox silhouette
RM 910j204 MD IP9S5676a flying fox
R 910j205 MD IP9S5674c
L 910j206 MD XXXXXXa flying fox 50 feet up, above rainforest canopy
LM 910j207 MD XXXXXXb flying fox 50 feet up inverted
M 910j208 OZ IMG_2621b flying fox inverted
RM 910j209 OZ IMG_2614b fox face
R 910j210 OZ IMG_1643a face
L 910j211 OZ IMG_1638a tube nose bat in sanctuary
LM 910j212 TH XXXXXXb bat on cave ceiling
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