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This is a discussion on Worth The Wait??? within the Animals (mammals, birds, insects etc.) forums, part of the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) category; Had to lay in wait for approx. one and a half hours to get this tiny Pied-billed Grebe. They are ...

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    Had to lay in wait for approx. one and a half hours to get this tiny Pied-billed Grebe. They are quite shy and dive underwater very often.



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    absolutely worth it. I've never seen these IRL. You might touch the contrast up a bit, but other than that they're strong images.
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    That's dedication!! I like the reflection of the neck in the water.

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    Definitely worth the wait !!!
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    Yes indeed, worth the wait. Their heads are soaking wet so they must have just popped up out of the water when you caught them on camera. Nice catch!

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    Very nice images - worth the wait fer sure!
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    definately worth the wait! I've crawled on my beely for over an hour to get what i want sometimes lol!
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    Thanks a lot everyone, these kind words make the wait in the hot sun, worth it to me.
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    Wonderful details on these lovely shots. Well done and I agree with everyone else... worth the wait!
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    what a lovely bird. I'm very glad that you waited
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