2013/06/16

Sothöna - Fulica atra - Eurasian Coot

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Sothöna - Fulica atra - Eurasian Coot
NF Photo 130616 Östra Vingåker 

Not beautiful, but soo charming. Captured in back light they glow.

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29 comments:

  1. I love the baby coots, they are adorable! Great shots!

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  2. You are so right about the backlighting!! I love the reflections and the ripples, too!

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  3. The water spakles, lovely reflection in the last shot.

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  4. AnonymousJune 17, 2013

    Wowwwww....fantastic captured and beautiful lighting!

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  5. AnonymousJune 17, 2013

    Så fin bild med fågelmor och ungar.

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  6. Urtjusigt. Gillar bilderna skarpt

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  7. Mycket vackra motljusbilder! Ungen är så charmig med sitt "spret" på huvudet.

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  8. Wonderful...subjects, lighting, activity♫♪ My Catch: http://lauriekazmierczak.com/o-spacious-skie/

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  9. They're prettier than their name!

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  10. The light and movement is dazzling! And so much activity too:)

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  11. i think they might be the ugliest baby birds ever. :)

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  12. Flott bilde av sothøna!

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  13. That second ahot is great!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  14. Great photos of the Coot with its young ones.

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  15. Love how the back light highlights the babies fluffiness! Beautiful photos!

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  16. Så gulligt! Jag har tyvärr inte fått se några sothöneungar detta året.
    Trevlig midsommar! /Pia

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  17. These is beautiful love it!

    Thank you for joining Water World Wednesday
    Kim,USA

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  18. Admire your shots. So wonderful!

    http://www.1sthappyfamily.com/2013/06/walking-along-lake.html

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  19. The little one looks like like a forest gnome with his little cap of moss.

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  20. Mycket fina foton!

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  21. great photos; have a nice Wednesday

    much love...

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  22. Fina bilder! Jag kan inte bestämma mig för om ungen är ful eller söt, lite av båda kanske.

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  23. Wonderful shots. I think the coots are adorable looking.

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  24. How cute they are. I think the photos are lovely.... Thank you ... Michelle

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  25. AnonymousJune 23, 2013

    What a great shot, love seeing little ones.

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