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... waiting .. by *Gracie.
This little mockingbird was later joined by his/her mate!

Have a good one everybody - will catch up with you later today!

Here's a song for you, Marilyn - (deerluvr) - remember? ;-)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZrEnXx-Sg8 

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ninayak --- Busy (On and Off Flickr)  Pro User  says:

wow what a cutie.. Beautiful shot Gracie
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merlin600058  Pro User  says:

Superb capture !!!


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mik5156 (busy with work)  Pro User  says:

Oh this is lovely Gracie. Happy Friday to you.

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Daylily18  Pro User  says:

Such a sweet shot. I love it. Nicely done Gracie
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熊.陈美芬.Phan Ly Photography  Pro User  says:

Beautiful colours
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Jeanie's Pics  Pro User  says:

beautifully captured my friend, have a great day!
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atsjebosma  Pro User  says:

Wonderful...........great shot:-)!!
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JessieLoTW  Pro User  says:

she's beautiful!!
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ineedathis  Pro User  says:

Great shot on this beauty Gracie! how come you always make me post a bird shot:-) today I was going to post a Goldfinch but I might post Mocking bird:-)
Enjoy the song, she lived 3 blocks away from the place I worked and often came to our store,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeOqD3uMIRs
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~Lila~ [deleted] says:

This is a beautiful photo Gracie. You take the most beautiful bird pics!
Hope you will have fun today! Much love to you sweetie
Kisses
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bulldog1  Pro User  says:

Would love to someday capture a decent bird photo. The birds out the kitchen window are eating fast today ...They sense the coming snow storm. Fantastic capture

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tijmenkroes  Pro User  says:

Excellent, very beautiful birdshot

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Astrid Photography.  Pro User  says:

Fantastic colors on this beautiful shot...!
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M de Moss photography says:

Gorgeous shot!
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ineedathis  Pro User  says:

Keep warm:-)
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copperhorse  Pro User  says:

Nice image "mate...' Love the pastels and beautiful natural capture...!
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mcmamauri says:

Good capture!

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Memories Through Photographs  Pro User  says:

Nice capture Gracie..
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Dark Spinner  Pro User  says:

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What a perfect capture, Gracie. It's beautiful. Perfect title, perfect shot!
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*Gracie  Pro User  says:

Thanks everybody!

It's sleeting here now - been waiting for snow forever but we get frozen rain....... GRRRRR!
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BioArt  Pro User  says:

WOW WOW WOW - this is fantastic!!! The perspective, DoF, lighting and back lighting are all wonderful. The colors all go so well together - WELL DONE!!!!!!!
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penseroso  Pro User  says:

This one looks very proud of him/herself. Sigmund's licking his lips at this moment.
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grace.m'09  Pro User  says:

Gracie my dear friend this is another of your wonderful shots:-)
hope 2009 brings you lots of happiness, health, peace and tranquility!
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JR1994  Pro User  says:

great shot, beautiful!!
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BluebirdMarie  Pro User  says:

just beautiful..................................br avo
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pearceval  Pro User  says:

What an absolute cutie Gracie ... the light and detail are perfect!
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deerluvr  Pro User  says:

now that was a blast from the past Gracie! I do believe I was a teenybopper then:-)))) and your mockingbird is superb too:-))) sorry about your sleet ... we have light snow and milder here!
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Armpro  Pro User  says:

What a charmer! Nice capture.
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Ilse Watson-Louden (busy)  Pro User  says:

OH so cute and beautiful Gracie. Lovely capture and too sweet.
I hope you will have a lovely weekend my friend. Hugs.
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RedWillow /Lisa  Pro User  says:

oh Sweetie .. Beautiful Capture..Its -41 here.. Still want snow. Ha.
I will bring down and we can have tea or coffee and chat it up.
Have a Great Evening.
Hugs .xo
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Beautiful shot Gracie. Nice softness in this. Have a wonderful evening ;))
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fluffster78/Claire  Pro User  says:

gorgeous shot, lovely and soft
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toalafoto  Pro User  says:

Muy bonita imagen !!!!!!!!
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nhanhauzinha says:

A masterpiece like always my friend!!! Wish you and all your family a spectacular and Blessed New Year!!! Missing my friends!!!!



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ballycroy  Pro User  says:

A truly lovely photo, Gracie!
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Tall Bob  Pro User  says:

Wow, fantastic image and photography!!! Congrats as well on making Explore!

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dinali77 ~ Happy Holidays!  Pro User  says:

:-))) I like this angle.. such a sweethearts they are.
Great shot!
hope you had a ball for new years!!!!!

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imTulips!!!  Pro User  says:

...your bird portraits are always stellar, Gracie!!!
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spleenful  Pro User  says:

Exceptionally beautiful capture ~ this is an exquisite shot! I just love the softness surrounding the fine detail and clarity. Gorgeous!!!! :-)
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@ires  Pro User  says:

yes, i agree with imTulips, always stellar!
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sonsation says:

Love this title, Gracie! This sweet little mockingbird seems to understand that love always involves moments of waiting ... of patience ... of considerate endurance. Lovely capture, dear Gracie!
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chezza61  Pro User  says:

so beautiful, such detail and lovely smooth bokeh, what an amazing bird
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pbluejay  Pro User  says:

Such a beautiful wee bird...wonderful capture ...my dear friend...Here's wishing you all the best in 2009...and thanks for your support over the past year....you are a gem....
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ferahfeza  Pro User  says:

Beautiful!!!
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~Lila~ [deleted] says:

Have a rawkin' weekend Gracie!!
I am turning in.......
Sweet Dreams Babe!!
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MWAhhhhhhh
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~KinsPop~ ( Back - will catch up )  Pro User  says:

This is awesome dear.
Wonderful capture of that cute birdie.
Look at the pose - lovely.
Have a great weekend dear.
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Ibnu Yusuf says:

Great shot as always....well done.

My family and i would like to wish you A Happy New Year...May each day of the the New Year brings to your family and you joy and happiness. Thanks for the faves, comments and invites that you have given to me in 2008.
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AADHI ARTS [deleted] says:

simply GOOD shot gracie bulky shape!!!!!, beautifully taken!!!! well done
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Aamir Yunus  Pro User  says:

Great details!
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rich66 ~  Pro User  says:

you captured him/her beautifully Gracie!
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ANASTASIA F. [deleted] says:

What a fantastic shot! Excellent colors and clarity!
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mari.rodrigues says:

Beautifullll!!! =)
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nvdragnldy-be back " tomorrow " says:

how sweet
beatiful capture of this one
glad they have a mate :-))
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Lisa - lidadrum  Pro User  says:

What a fantastic sweet shot!!!
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*Gracie  Pro User  says:

Thanks everybody! ;-)
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trientalis (lacking Flickr-time...)  Pro User  says:

What a cutie, excellent shot! Love the colourful background contrasting with the more monochromatic foreground!
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outnbout [deleted] says:

How do you get so close??
Outstanding shot!!
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Ken Blackwell  Pro User  says:

Gorgeous ol' mocker..!! Great catch..!!
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Red~Star  Pro User  says:

Beautiful close up of the sweet mockingbird! Glad the mate came along.
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e_digitalis  Pro User  says:

this is so sweet, and I love the color of the bokeh, it's so smooth and silky too :)

I guess we'll just have to learn star trails together, I obviously have a lot to learn :))))
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natureloving  Pro User  says:

Looks like a proud bird, great shot
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аru says:

Beautiful, beautiful capture! Just wow!
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e_digitalis  Pro User  says:

still loving the color in this...

I posted a few for you in RfB
similar to the one you saw today

I'll try to post a few more tomorrow (only allowed 5 a day, as you know :) )
those are a bit more different :)
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