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Purple Martin - or so I think

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    Default Purple Martin - or so I think

    here are a couple of Purple Martins, at least that is what I think they are ...


    This one is floating on bokeh



    ... and this one brought lunch ....
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    What you have there is two very nice pics of a female Mountain Bluebird. Love that first one with the beautiful bokeh Matt. Well done on both.
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    very nicely done, really like the comp in #2
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    Great captures. Love the colour.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Hillbillygirl View Post
    What you have there is two very nice pics of a female Mountain Bluebird. Love that first one with the beautiful bokeh Matt. Well done on both.
    Thanks, HBG, edited the tags on my images for this one. I was not sure, thought it was more of the swallow family, not the bluebird family. But then I looked it up in my trusty "Birds of Alberta" guide, and you are right, of course.
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    Nice ones Matt. I like the inclusion of the fence.
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