Great-crested Flycatcher.


Posted by Karl Egressy on Fri Jun 23, 2017 5:37 am

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It also can be called Great-crested Dragonfly Catcher as ninety percent of the prey is Dragonfly.
Thanks for looking.

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by KK Hui on Fri Jun 23, 2017 5:57 am
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Interesting with the meal, Karl!
Nice clean bg too ...
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by Denis55 on Fri Jun 23, 2017 7:01 am
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Sweet frame with prey Karl!
 

by peter makuch on Fri Jun 23, 2017 8:00 am
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a good catch for you as-well,good one KARL.
 

by joem on Fri Jun 23, 2017 9:03 am
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Great looking bird, top job catching it with the prey Karl.
 

by Rachels on Fri Jun 23, 2017 10:54 am
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great timing here Karl! wonderful background too...
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by Jakejacoby on Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:00 pm
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This guy must be in your backyard Karl. Excellent capture and photo. Love the b/g.
 

by david fletcher on Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:30 pm
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how cool is this! Flycatcher 1, Odonata 0.
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by RichardMittleman/Gon2Foto on Fri Jun 23, 2017 11:01 pm
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by WILDSUDIPTA on Sat Jun 24, 2017 2:59 am
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Beautiful shot ....
 

by Carol Clarke on Sat Jun 24, 2017 9:02 am
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Very nice capture Karl! Bird, background and a meal - full house!
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by Mako_Elite on Sat Jun 24, 2017 11:24 am
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Superb shot Karl. I really like the dragonfly in it's beak and BG is very nice....silky smooth. Nice job.
 

by TerryWSmith on Sat Jun 24, 2017 5:46 pm
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Just an excellent image Karl, I love a food inclusive capture.

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by Kazi Nasir on Sun Jun 25, 2017 2:51 am
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Lovely capture
 

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