tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post3125992097195226731..comments2023-11-02T21:28:33.548+10:00Comments on Sandy Straits and Beyond: Bar-tailed Godwitsmickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08230845410313320080noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-90899896049682138562012-04-24T07:00:39.664+10:002012-04-24T07:00:39.664+10:00Loved seeing all these godwits in one place!Loved seeing all these godwits in one place!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-38503959384030021002012-04-22T01:45:40.784+10:002012-04-22T01:45:40.784+10:00Wonderful closeups of the beautiful shorebirds Mic...Wonderful closeups of the beautiful shorebirds Mick. No wonder you are happy to be home! We are used to Oregon beaches where there are no vehicles allowed ever. It really shocked us when we first went to other states that allow them. It just doesn't seem right. (I don't think Florida has drive on beaches either , come to think of it, not the ones we've visited anyway -- what they do have is too many people though ;>)Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-6718897953964350612012-04-21T10:49:19.744+10:002012-04-21T10:49:19.744+10:00i had no idea, that's quite some journey for t...i had no idea, that's quite some journey for these guys!! <br /><br />gorgeous colors, wonderful close-ups!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-42082581795159131202012-04-21T04:08:35.040+10:002012-04-21T04:08:35.040+10:00It really is amazing birds can make such long migr...It really is amazing birds can make such long migration flights. Lovely set of photos, especially the final ones.Midmarsh Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10980417659811194899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-84141170297176806292012-04-20T08:59:24.255+10:002012-04-20T08:59:24.255+10:00Beautiful photos of the Bar-tailed Godwits Mick! G...Beautiful photos of the Bar-tailed Godwits Mick! Great information too. That's one heck of a long migration.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09072345959644694466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-52052573384588856302012-04-19T12:31:55.357+10:002012-04-19T12:31:55.357+10:00Beautiful birds and so informative!Beautiful birds and so informative!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-8156373321108594042012-04-19T12:15:57.241+10:002012-04-19T12:15:57.241+10:00Fantastic shots with excellent focus. Inconceivabl...Fantastic shots with excellent focus. Inconceivable such a migration is possible...Wow!Springmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-39303092129432786722012-04-19T09:54:32.036+10:002012-04-19T09:54:32.036+10:00It amazes me how far such a little creature can tr...It amazes me how far such a little creature can travel.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08710632594324828073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-46041734139429529622012-04-19T07:04:02.186+10:002012-04-19T07:04:02.186+10:00Awesome serie of photos!Awesome serie of photos!HansHBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11599072820872836277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-9990913236298971382012-04-19T03:47:47.332+10:002012-04-19T03:47:47.332+10:00Wonderful shots of the beautiful birds.
Thanks for...Wonderful shots of the beautiful birds.<br />Thanks for sharing.CameraCruisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16941833935383209037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-24575559121110450902012-04-19T03:30:38.128+10:002012-04-19T03:30:38.128+10:00wonderful photos of those great birds. I can never...wonderful photos of those great birds. I can never see them upclose like that.NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-40762929642642824452012-04-18T19:25:20.366+10:002012-04-18T19:25:20.366+10:00These are magical, just exquisite images, showing ...These are magical, just exquisite images, showing great detail of feathers, colour, movement, I really, really love each of them very much. What photo program do you use and also camera setting used...masterful!Mary Howell Cromerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473298562829352582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-18628464556249596542012-04-18T19:20:51.115+10:002012-04-18T19:20:51.115+10:00Great shots of these beautiful birds!!Great shots of these beautiful birds!!Fjällripanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720747927641106075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-47159680157719452992012-04-18T19:06:22.861+10:002012-04-18T19:06:22.861+10:00Great captures Mike..they really look goog in thei...Great captures Mike..they really look goog in their breeding plumage.Have a good day!<br /><br />ShantanaNatureStophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17668434381160922043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-25866978804072721882012-04-18T16:50:48.519+10:002012-04-18T16:50:48.519+10:00Great pictures you show.
Wishing you a good day.
...Great pictures you show.<br /> Wishing you a good day.<br /> Hanne Bente / hbt.finus.dkVores havehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11170564383377563887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-27101254018439316772012-04-18T16:18:13.011+10:002012-04-18T16:18:13.011+10:00Great stuff Mick, pictures and information. People...Great stuff Mick, pictures and information. People often dont realise the vast distances birds travel, not once but many times in their lives.Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-83406582273485005642012-04-18T15:59:57.978+10:002012-04-18T15:59:57.978+10:00Beautiful shots, Mick! The Godwits are gorgeous!Beautiful shots, Mick! The Godwits are gorgeous!Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-80285484437676846462012-04-18T14:36:16.849+10:002012-04-18T14:36:16.849+10:00They're pretty birds. What an amazing journey...They're pretty birds. What an amazing journey they have before them!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-58346578381132522892012-04-18T14:04:02.788+10:002012-04-18T14:04:02.788+10:00Always good to get back home.Always good to get back home.Tyto Tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10994860154599020102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-81882530184153063722012-04-18T13:52:02.465+10:002012-04-18T13:52:02.465+10:00Beautiful birds and I am amazed at the distances t...Beautiful birds and I am amazed at the distances they fly non-stop.Gillian Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283601772483708539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-46555486721550358792012-04-18T12:06:41.316+10:002012-04-18T12:06:41.316+10:00They look so good when they pick up their breeding...They look so good when they pick up their breeding plumage.<br /><br />Splendid shots.<br /><br />Stewart M - AustraliaStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-83074813094847424302012-04-18T08:47:27.886+10:002012-04-18T08:47:27.886+10:00No wonder they are all plumped up -that's a lo...No wonder they are all plumped up -that's a long trip to make.<br />I do like that fourth one showing all the color.<br />Beautiful shots!Carlettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-90841532692987869682012-04-18T07:16:33.947+10:002012-04-18T07:16:33.947+10:00Glad you got these wonderful photos. Isn't it...Glad you got these wonderful photos. Isn't it just amazing how far they travel, and non-stop too is more amazing.Carole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-11362114892730214232012-04-18T07:06:58.670+10:002012-04-18T07:06:58.670+10:00The Godwits are pretty and the rust colored ones a...The Godwits are pretty and the rust colored ones are gorgeous. Wonderful sighting and photos.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8109980962343059479.post-35835501833276544582012-04-18T06:29:12.970+10:002012-04-18T06:29:12.970+10:00Wonderful birds to see..Wonderful birds to see..theconstantwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243294919370970037noreply@blogger.com