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Ashraf El-Attar (( Back )) :) says:

great skies. the way the bird are lined up makes the composition extraordinary fantastic.
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Mô_ (Michelle) says:

Ohhh........

Such a splendid shot !

Love it !

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Kollektiv Pseudonym says:

...stunning ... we like your pic...+++

greetingZ from bavaria

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Sarey* says:

Wonderful capture...

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Greta ~adores~ Pink~ says:

I think it is time for me to go for serious lessons in photography.......... or go home as well!!! Awesome,absolutely spectacular!!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

she_dances says:

This is awesome :)

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Alex Alexandrovna says:

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ezio.zaia [deleted] says:

bellissimo scatto

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Darren M S says:

This photo took my BREATH away

BREATHTAKING
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

publik_oberberg says:

Hallo, ich bin der Administrator der Gruppe PRIVATE EXHIBIT, und wir freuen uns, Ihr Foto unserer Gruppe hinzuzufügen.

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very well komposed - have a nice evening my friend
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

regina_austria says:

What a group!!! You lucky, capturing such a moment!
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

~ Sunshinelady ~ says:

This is fantastic shot and nice composition

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gassa e basta says:

wonderful

This photo took my BREATH away

BREATHTAKING
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Hulalulatallulahoop says:

Wow, Michael.........this is awesome!! Wonderfully captured.....i say that because i tried to do a shot like this today but the sky was tooo bright and i missed my chance despite using a Grad filter.

I love the birds here.......fantastic!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Night owl1 says:

Ein exzellentes Foto, Michael.
Wo mögen sie landen?

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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Woooohoooooooo!!! what a cool capture!!!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

DanielKHC says:

Beautiful alignment of the birds! And the sky is simply superb!

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B℮n says:

Great line of birds....going south?

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digitalART2 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Blue Ribbon Photography [Invited Images ONLY], and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

Fabulous composition. The birds seem to be in concert with the clouds!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Lopamudra! says:

A very poetic presentation of homebound birds ! Lovely sequence, Michael !
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

nikkor-Carol says:

Superb capture
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Cyril BRETON says:

La composition est géniale, avec les oies qui suivent la forme des nuages.
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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excelent shot
Beautiful shot
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

lauravh23 says:

Awesome photo!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Miguel Servellón says:

I saw this in A Big Fave
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael--B says:

Thanks so much everyone!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

GooseGoddessS says:

Exquisite Capture!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

p_jp55 says:

Wow, great shot! Thank you for your comment!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ana_maria_ says:

WOW, this photo is AMAZING!
Your photo deserves double the EXCELLENCE!!!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Eddie Chui says:

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

chitofran says:

whoa! priceless catch!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Tanya Mass says:

Outstanding photo, my friend. A moment i dream about to see, but you captured it. Wow! You are a lucky guy. My congrats!!! It is a perfect photo. And the skies are beautiful as well. What a moment...It is a real blessing.

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

j.alber says:

Congratulations.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Just Add Light says:

sensational lines here. The cloud pattern is excellent. Love those wispy high clouds..
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Diana Popan says:

wow...sooo wonderful!
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

fastcat! says:

Superb!

Gorgeous shot..!!
Your image is outstanding.!!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

micspics444 says:

That is a fantastic picture! Great capture!

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jafvis(ystspzz) says:

Fantastic capture!

WOW, this photo is AMAZING!
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Jean Knowles says:

Great shot -- well seen and beautifully photographed.
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ktanev says:

great photo!amazing!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

SR '80 says:

Global village
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

frank k. says:

great shot!
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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martian cat says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called * Birds inside and outside (post 1 ~ comment on 1), and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
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_oriana.italy_ says:

... and time to give you a Mega challenger, bellissima!!!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael--B says:

Thanks so much everyone for the comments and invites!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Anitka_Eva says:

That is spectacular...the clouds, the colours and the formation of the birds. Well captured..

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

kenny motion [deleted] says:

Oh what a great composition!!! This a "kodak moment!"
One of the best!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

itucker says:

wonderful capture! have a great day!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

{amy eloise} says:

Wonderful, just wonderful. Composition, light, everything. :)

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PPL 2A says:

Magnifique !!!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael--B says:

Thank you!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Karsenika says:

The Spring coming soon!
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vadude5 says:

Great capture!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Tonyfatty says:

wow..love the plotting of this photo!!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Anna_AA says:

Nice contrast of colors! Bravo Michael !

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael--B says:

Thanks very much!
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Izakigur says:

You deserve the Gold Seal of Quality Award !!!
Thank you for sharing you photo !

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2baskinnydog says:

Fabulous capture, wonderful tones and colours. Excellent!

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Massi1970 says:

Beautiful!

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qletsqop says:

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beautifull sky, beautifull capture.
great colors and framing. very funny title.
I like the whole deal, very great work.!!:-))))
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

wabberjocky says:

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

The woman of mass destruction! says:

one word ...
BEAUTIFUL..
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael--B says:

Thanks everyone - appreciate it!
Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 20 months ago. ( permalink )

Martia says:

What a beautiful scenery. Love this shot.
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

mvanrenselaar says:

Absolutely stunning. Great line!

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Samyra Serin says:

Awesome composition & colors !

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Denis Messié says:

love the colors !
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

Cool Springs says:

Spectacular photo. Great colors and composition.
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

André Cassal says:

hehe... great moment
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

limonium64 says:

Fantástica captura
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

ancutza* says:

wow!
Posted 19 months ago. ( permalink )

PieterU3 says:

Unless that has been doctored to match the birds with the clouds then this is not only a stunning photograph but suburb luck in timing as well.
Either way it is a beautiful image. Full marks.
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Ivo D. says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Amazing Skyscapes (invited only), and we'd love to have this added to the group!
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Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

tmphillips says:

very nice
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

mharoldsewell says:

Stunning diagonal shot...cleverly composed...!!

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Posted 16 months ago. ( permalink )

*Lynne says:

This is freaking amazing--the best birds in flight
I have ever seen, bravo Mike!
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

jagudo says:

Great composition and beautiful sky. Great shot !!!
Posted 15 months ago. ( permalink )

Rezmutt says:

wow
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

Miauurizio says:

Great shot. Beautiful colors.
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

_oriana.italy_ says:

Ciao, sono amministratore di un gruppo chiamato Golden Masterpiece *Invite only* Post 1 - Comment 2. Ci farebbe piacere aggiungere l’elemento al gruppo.
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_oriana.italy_ says:

Ciao, sono amministratore di un gruppo chiamato MuLti MeGa ShOt {Invitation Only}. Ci farebbe piacere aggiungere l’elemento al gruppo.
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

hans solcer says:

excellent view. great timing too! waited till the birds form a nice parralel line with the clouds!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

khl photography says:

absolutely wonderful!
Posted 13 months ago. ( permalink )

miacat63 says:

Ditto all of the above comments, you have a great eye for what makes a stunning photograph and your ability to catch the moment is truly superb. Loving your photostream and very jealous of your skills! Must keep on practasing to achive anything like your wonderful photostream. Great work.
Posted 12 months ago. ( permalink )

alaindavreux says:

little to add to those comments - the image is just fantastic

alain
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andreas.thomet says:

Wundervolles Bild !!
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This is an ABSOLUTE GOLDEN MASTERPIECE!

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Gudi´s dreams says:

wonderful row !!
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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Follow the LIGHT, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

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Roy G. says:

Beautiful picture... It's amazing..
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

dedot says:

amazing shot...
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framirez_sv says:

Wonderful.
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