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    2013 *** Image of the Week 16/6/13-Winner**Greg Oakley** 

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    Published on 19-06-2013 09:37 PM
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    Congratulations go to Greg Oakley for his amazing photograph of a Zebra Finch rubbing shoulders with two Painted Finches. ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 9/6/13-Winner**Mark McGuire** 

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    Published on 12-06-2013 09:14 PM
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    Congratulations Mark McMuire for winning this weeks Image of the Week with your wonderful photograph of an Eastern Spinebill feeding on a blossom whilst in flight. Well done, Mark! ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 2/6/13-Winner**Richard Huggett** 

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    Published on 05-06-2013 09:16 PM
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    Congratulations to Richard Huggett for winning Image of the Week with his fantastic Spotted Harrier photograph. Well done, Richard. ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 26/5/13-Winner**Greg Oakley** 

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    Published on 31-05-2013 07:47 PM
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    Congratulations to Greg for winning this week's competition with his Dusky Grasswren photograph. ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 19/05/2013-Winner**Greg Oakley** 

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    Published on 22-05-2013 09:04 PM
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    Congratulations to Greg for winning this week's competition with his Western Bowerbird image! Well done Greg. ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 12/05/2013-Winner**Chris Steeles** 

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    Published on 15-05-2013 09:01 PM
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    Congratulations to Chris Steeles for winning this week's competition with his Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater image! Well done Chris. ...
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    2013 *** Image of the Week 05/05/2013-Winner**Matthew Jones** 

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    Published on 08-05-2013 09:01 PM
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    Congratulations to Matthew Jones for winning this week's competition with his Rose Robin image! Well done Matthew. ...
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  • Latest Member Photos

    Greg Oakley

    Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)

    Thread Starter: Greg Oakley

    I know, just a Crested Pig, but I quite liked the light in this.
    Shot this lying down flat on edge of the river where these guys were feeding

    Last Post By: Duade Paton Today, 06:02 PM Go to last post
    Rick Playle

    Red-capped Robin (petroica goodenovii )

    Thread Starter: Rick Playle

    This little male was quite happy flitting around in Foxes Lair yesterday
    taken with the 60D 100-400 AV mode auto iso 7.1 aperture
    crop

    Last Post By: Mick Crosland Today, 11:25 AM Go to last post
    Daniel Venema

    Lovely Fairy-Wren Pair

    Thread Starter: Daniel Venema

    Again, not a great shot - the high ISO (for my camera) shows and it's a pity her tail is in his face - but I wanted to post an image with the female in

    Last Post By: Dale Mengel Today, 12:29 PM Go to last post
    Desmond McGrath

    Musk Lorikeet - Glossopsitta concinna

    Thread Starter: Desmond McGrath

    I found this guy along with a heap of his mates feeding in a nice gum, they're a bit harder to find here at the moment so i was rapt when i was driving

    Last Post By: Desmond McGrath Today, 08:52 AM Go to last post
    Gillian Rayment

    Olive Whistler - Pachycephala olivacea

    Thread Starter: Gillian Rayment

    Olive Whistler - Pachycephala olivacea

    This little fellow appeared out of nowhere in what we call the Maslin Beach Forest area ... South

    Last Post By: pictorella Today, 02:59 PM Go to last post
    Les Peters

    More darting (Anhinga novaehollandiae)

    Thread Starter: Les Peters

    Taken a fraction of a second after the previous Darter picture. This bird was climbing hard. Pity about how its left wing looks, but the right one has

    Last Post By: Les Peters Today, 07:38 AM Go to last post
    Rod Warnock

    Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogularis) Gilgandra NSW

    Thread Starter: Rod Warnock

    Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogularis) Gilgandra NSW
    Canon EOS 7D Lens 400mm L USM ISO400 F7.1 1/200 flash calls 20 May 2011

    Last Post By: Desmond McGrath Today, 04:07 PM Go to last post
    cassie.c87

    Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)

    Thread Starter: cassie.c87

    Laughing kookaburra taken at the Daisy Hill conservation park


    Sony A200
    280mm
    f/5.6
    1/20sec
    ISO-100

    Last Post By: boydbowlin Today, 08:27 AM Go to last post
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