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  1. 08-02-2008 #1
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    this snatched photo was taken at marton mere in blackpool this morning.
    there is a small hide next to a 'feeding station' this male great spotted flew onto the nuts before quickly dissapearing. digiscoping in poor light conditions greatly effect the quality
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    Nice capture andy well done
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    this moorhen was wandering about underneath the bird feeders picking up scraps at marton mere.
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    Very nice capture andy
    They are funny little birds. Remind me of that game Chucky Egg
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    chucky egg???? thats a new game on me!!!
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    Lol. It was on the old atari STE . Greta game
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuckie_Egg
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    well done andy, even though it's a snatched shot its still a good one.
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    thanks all. ah, i see what you mean now chocky/chuckie!! i was never into computer games myself.
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