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#1 Grandpa577

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 12:02 AM

Taken today at Grumman Airfield in Calverton, NY

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#2 Shoveler26

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 12:02 AM

Confirmed! Great Photo!
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#3 Liam

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 12:10 AM

Seconded
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#4 Totah Sam

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 12:56 AM

Now that's redundant. A grasshopper sparrow with a grasshopper. :P

I have a similar shot with a Chipping Sparrow.

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#5 creeker

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 04:49 AM

Now that's redundant. A grasshopper sparrow with a grasshopper. :P

I have a similar shot with a Chipping Sparrow.

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Funny, that doesn't look like a chip in his mouth. :P
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#6 Totah Sam

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Posted 10 July 2012 - 07:55 AM

Funny, that doesn't look like a chip in his mouth. :P


The chip is on its shoulder. Chipping Sparrows have an attitude. :D
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