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  1. TN Tin Man

    ..... Sand Hill Crane Hunting Season ...

    Tennessee will have it's first Sand Hill Hunting Season. http://www.nooga.com/163126/updated-tennessee-wildlife-regulators-pass-historic-sandhill-crane-hunting-season/
  2. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Punk Rock Herring Gull?'

    As others have said.. Looks like a lure that's pierced the bottom of the jaw line.Most likely the treble hook is in the gullet.. and most likely the fish that was on the lure at the time is now or was a meal for the gull. Let Nature take it's course. Excellent shot and excellent color !
  3. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Little Blue Heron'

    Nice deep color..Excellent shot..
  4. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '...The Three Amigos Rosetta Spoonbills ...'

    Thank you for your comments.. I think it's a family group. The one in the foreground looks like a juvenile with the white tufted crown not fully developed.
  5. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'MR. CARDINAL'

    Nice shot he looks very cold... Nice color !
  6. ...The Three Amigos  Rosetta Spoonbills ...

    ...The Three Amigos Rosetta Spoonbills ...

    With the sun at my back I caught the Three Amigos preening after a hard day in the swamp.
  7. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Emerald Anole'

    Great Green color.. must be mating season.
  8. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '....... Surprised Pied-Billed Grebe ..........'

    Thank you all for your comments.. Been having major Internet problems. Some birds are so fascinating. The combination of wet and surfacing added to the photo.
  9. ....... Surprised Pied-Billed Grebe ..........

    ....... Surprised Pied-Billed Grebe ..........

    Just surfaced in front of me from feeding on the bottom..
  10. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '....................Opossum ............'

    They are opportunists... buy fun too watch as they go about their daily chores. Thanks
  11. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '....................Opossum ............'

    Thanks for the comments... They will when cornered either stomp their feet and show the teeth and snarl and make a big deal how ferocious they are. Which is act... or just go limp and play dead and defecate. Females with babies will be riding on her back in the spring. Eat mostly earth worms...
  12. ....................Opossum ............

    ....................Opossum ............

    Looing for a tasty treat....
  13. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........'

    Some times you just get lucky. I like doing birds doing something other than just standing still.. Thanks for your comment..
  14. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Red Fox'

    Great shot.. excellent color.
  15. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Shoveler (Male)'

    Great color... They do fit the name..
  16. ........ Northern Pintail .. Drake & Hen ..........

    ........ Northern Pintail .. Drake & Hen ..........

    ..... Drake & Hen Northern Pintail .......
  17. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........'

    Thanks.. and if you know what to watch for you can still see the fish wriggling in the Green Herons gullet.
  18. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........'

    Thank You for your comment..
  19. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........'

    Thanks for your comments. I goofed and used my name for the fish.. I should have said Ballyhoo a Needlefish gets very large. The Ballyhoo is a bait fish. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballyhoo
  20. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Catch me if you can!'

    Vijayawada I had no clue were this place was till I looked it up. Must be some great photography from the area being near a river. Do you have crocodiles ? Excellet photos !!
  21. ...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........

    ...... Green Heron - Needlefish ........

    Eye to eye a meal for the Green Heron. The Needlefish is about 6-8 inches in length,the bill is 2-3 inches long the size of pencil lead and very sharp. It harpoons it's pray with the bill. The Green Heron takes 10-15 minutes of manipulation too get the fish in the correct position as seen in the...
  22. TN Tin Man

    Comment by 'Guest' in media '....... Green Heron ...........'

    Thanks for the comments.. The very green I had the sun low in the sky over my left shoulder.. Just got lucky.. I only had the camera less than a year.. I am all thumbs.
  23. ....... Green Heron ...........

    ....... Green Heron ...........

    Green Heron waiting to strike.
  24. TN Tin Man

    Sony Nex 7 for Digiscoping

    I have a Pentax Optio W90 with the IR shutter release. The receiver on the camera is at the 4 o'clock position and is only accessible if you put your hand /arm out and around too trigger the shutter. I cannot figure out why on the camera they did not put the IR receiver on the front & back. I...
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