Favourite!

by matwhittington

For the first time ever someone marked one of my shots on Flickr as a favourite. Thought I'd mark the occasion by adding it here. Typically, it's a duck
Uploaded07/03/2010 - 12:29
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/125
Aperturef/8
LensN/A
ISO200
Focal Length93mm
Unique Views / Likes0/0

Jimpy
Posted 07/03/2010 - 14:19 Link
Fabuolous colours and spot on focus, one to be proud of!
Jim
Jim

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paulgee20
Posted 07/03/2010 - 16:47 Link
Hi Mat

That is just one bang on shot! I would love to even see one never mind take a shot like that!

Paul
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cedricd
Posted 07/03/2010 - 17:55 Link
Aha, but not just an ordinary duck! well taken, a very fine shot.

Cedric
Enjoy life
matwhittington
Posted 07/03/2010 - 19:07 Link
Thanks very much Folks

Mat W
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tomkeet
Posted 07/03/2010 - 20:58 Link
Beautiful colours, lovely image.
Regards, Tom

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Cliff-P
Posted 07/03/2010 - 21:54 Link
Lovely shot Mat. Can you send some of these up our way please! we only have tatty old mallards in St Helens
Cliff.




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matwhittington
Posted 08/03/2010 - 06:19 Link
I'll see what I can do - they're very responsive to a few chunks of stale bread...

Mat
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thoughton
Posted 08/03/2010 - 13:01 Link
What a great duck I'm not surprised someone favorited it! Before too long you'll be on Explore
Tim
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matwhittington
Posted 09/03/2010 - 21:35 Link
Woo hoo! now THAT sounds exciting. Ahem

Many thanks!

Mat
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darlene
Posted 12/03/2010 - 00:13 Link
Totally Awsome!
royd63uk
Posted 01/04/2010 - 20:47 Link
it,s a Mandarin duck,very well taken
regards
Roy

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