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    Spotted this lonely Black-tailed Godwit today on the Exe estuary
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    You captured them nicely Chocky, how far away were you?
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    Quite close.It was all on it's tod.
    I capture it nicely too on video and I was thinking of replacing the other video.Todays ie much clearer and also have him flying away.

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    Yes do that. They are a very nice looking bird.
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    Ok. Just putting it together .
    I think it is much better though trying to capture any thing in the estuary is difficult because of the camo'.Every thing tends to blend in

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    Lovely piccies - and Rolf's right, it is a lovely bird. It has a very delicate look even with the oversized beak.

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