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08-MAY-2011

Western - Scissor-tailed hybrid - 5-8-11 Presidents Island -

A hybrid female returning to breed at same location, although moved a few hundred feet east this year, for 7th year. Western Kingbirds first successfully nested in area 11 years ago. There are also 2 sucessful hybrid females nesting in North Memphis for the 5th year.

Olympus E-500
1/500s f/7.1 at 150.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Guest 19-Jul-2011 20:23
MY GOODNESS WHAT AN EYE, MIND AND HEART YOU HAVE FOR BIRDS, AND IF FOR BIRDS FOR US.
Pat Seager 19-Jul-2011 18:24
fascinating pictures - interesting info - thanks for posting