tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post8428913717779276357..comments2023-11-26T02:45:34.980-06:00Comments on Louisiana Belle: Freak OutGail Dixonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15697820311332653232noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-62811323061468126642012-05-21T19:59:14.989-05:002012-05-21T19:59:14.989-05:00Some beautiful captures of some of my favorite bir...Some beautiful captures of some of my favorite birds! I couldn't think of a better way of spending a birthday than doing what you did!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-1224246565380521552012-05-19T06:30:53.487-05:002012-05-19T06:30:53.487-05:00Girl, you were TOO CLOSE for my comfort. I was on...Girl, you were TOO CLOSE for my comfort. I was on edge just reading about it! <br /><br />I love the dragonfly on that gators head. Excellent shot. Still...no photo is worth the risk of being breakfast!!! :)Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00275397308355794201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-11797179365613734832012-05-18T22:22:48.439-05:002012-05-18T22:22:48.439-05:00Oh, I can't believe you got that close to a ga...Oh, I can't believe you got that close to a gator, you brave crazy woman! But GREAT SHOT! Love all the rest - didn't know the blue heron babies were white!! Happy belated Mother's Day!!! Glad you had a good one!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074104063769255190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-57710546825978006952012-05-18T18:47:27.861-05:002012-05-18T18:47:27.861-05:00I've never heard of a water turkey Gail. What...I've never heard of a water turkey Gail. What a gorgeous bird! You are much braver than I would have been with the gators. I'm not sure I would have gotten out of the car!<br /><br />Although a bit late, Happy Birthday to you my friend!<br />xo.Lisa Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06638444295223502727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-87782476392435978522012-05-18T07:47:49.611-05:002012-05-18T07:47:49.611-05:00I know I've said this before, but I can't ...I know I've said this before, but I can't get over all the animal photos that you take. Wow! These all look great. I really love the one of the alligator with the dragonfly on its head. You're one brave girl :)Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00974419983321226169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-78258137466240113982012-05-18T01:07:26.698-05:002012-05-18T01:07:26.698-05:00Your photos are amazing. I was hyperventilating ju...Your photos are amazing. I was hyperventilating just looking at these shots.. Very daring my friend.<br /><br />Hugs~Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06052655796247020555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-70080411894209728892012-05-17T22:18:38.921-05:002012-05-17T22:18:38.921-05:00you live in an exotic bird sanctuary and you'r...you live in an exotic bird sanctuary and you're not telling us, right :)<br /><br />but OH GOD....that alligator. you were WAY brave...but i do know how a camera in my hands does the same thing to me....especially when i'm trespassing :)bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094533582512917616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-15773907840426573732012-05-17T22:14:29.041-05:002012-05-17T22:14:29.041-05:00Wow wow wow! Your shots are just amazing. What a f...Wow wow wow! Your shots are just amazing. What a fabulous part of the world you've moved to.<br /><br />Love the shot of the gator with the bird on its head... You were very brave getting so close to them.<br /><br />And congrats on your POTW.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-34188632595988664802012-05-17T21:04:10.257-05:002012-05-17T21:04:10.257-05:00Another gorgeous set of photos, Gail. I love the d...Another gorgeous set of photos, Gail. I love the dragonfly on the gator's head. I don't like that you got that close though.. tsk tsk! :)<br /><br />Thanks for your kind words and linkage. Very much appreciated. :)Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-83534911286433635202012-05-17T06:10:24.135-05:002012-05-17T06:10:24.135-05:00Lol -- the camera becomes like a shield against al...Lol -- the camera becomes like a shield against all sorts of bad stuff -- doesn't it? <br /><br />Your bird shots are nothing short of amazing, Gail. Awesome!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-51143759794991552462012-05-17T03:28:34.755-05:002012-05-17T03:28:34.755-05:00Tell me you had a really long lens to take the pic...Tell me you had a really long lens to take the pic of the bug on top of the gator's head! I've never even heard of a water turkey (and I don't live all that far from you!) but it's a gorgeous bird.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10924547158802290714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-53518839531300165572012-05-17T00:06:27.860-05:002012-05-17T00:06:27.860-05:00Brilliant photos Gail. You were rather game gettin...Brilliant photos Gail. You were rather game getting so close to the 'gator.....pleased you had a safe escape.Karen @ Pieces of Contentmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719349569606790410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-42185827605517493172012-05-16T23:19:50.065-05:002012-05-16T23:19:50.065-05:00I have NEVER heard of a water turkey!! Actually, ...I have NEVER heard of a water turkey!! Actually, I have never seen a rosette spoonbill either!!<br />And seriously?!! You got within 15 feet of gators?!! (great shots, btw!!) I will have to show my boys these shots tomorrow!Starlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02075522354027547485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-77933226021767313452012-05-16T23:10:39.219-05:002012-05-16T23:10:39.219-05:00Pretty daring, getting so close to that gator. Bu...Pretty daring, getting so close to that gator. But not as brave as that little dragonfly! :)<br />Love the shots of those grabby little babies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064619473180096184.post-91057491995419162812012-05-16T22:07:46.379-05:002012-05-16T22:07:46.379-05:00i had seen you selected as a POTW! :)
these are g...i had seen you selected as a POTW! :)<br /><br />these are great shots, but puh-leeze stay further away from those gators! yikes!<br /><br />love the 'water turkey'! such a beauty!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com