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Sunday, May 4, 2014

American Coot

As usual, I went for a drive around The Rez and found this guy swimming all alone along the shore. He wasn't as skittish as most. He allowed me a fairly close shot before moving to the far side.

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13 comments:

  1. eileeninmdMay 4, 2014 at 9:24 AM

    Awesome closeup of the Coot! Happy Sunday!

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  2. genieMay 4, 2014 at 10:09 AM

    Wht a great close-up. What a kind and patient fellow to let you get so close with the camera. So much detail and color. Thanks for the visit to my blog.a

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  3. TexWisGirlMay 4, 2014 at 11:22 AM

    GORGEOUS shot!

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  4. marilynMay 4, 2014 at 11:58 AM

    First time for me to see one of these... Like those red eyes and the marking on the beak. Great photo.

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  5. HansHBMay 4, 2014 at 12:07 PM

    Great post, lovely photo!

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  6. UnknownMay 4, 2014 at 1:38 PM

    A gorgeous photo of the coot with a pretty reflection.

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  7. Anni May 4, 2014 at 2:16 PM

    Perfection Roan!!! I love to hear their calls. And their feet. lol

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  8. BethMay 4, 2014 at 2:19 PM

    A wonderful capture Roan!

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  9. Brian KingMay 4, 2014 at 3:22 PM

    Great shot! These guys are pretty shy.

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  10. NaquillityMay 4, 2014 at 4:31 PM

    what a beauty... so glad he let you photograph him... have a great day~

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  11. Elizabeth EdwardsMay 4, 2014 at 7:37 PM

    interesting snoot!! ( :

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  12. EG CameraGirlMay 5, 2014 at 5:24 AM

    Lucky you to find a friendly Coot!

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  13. Carole M.May 6, 2014 at 4:45 AM

    very handsome too

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