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iamps2001: It's all a blur!
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iamps2001: Oops, this one flew before the flash!
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iamps2001: This American Goldfinch drops downward to get some speed!
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iamps2001: This House Finch flaps away on the left side of the frame!
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iamps2001: This House Finch flies to the lower left.
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iamps2001: An Eastern Phoebe is getting ready for release.
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iamps2001: An Eastern Phoebe in the moment of being released.......
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iamps2001: ... as the bird pauses a moment maybe to remember the experience!
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iamps2001: This bird is already a blur, just as the hand pulls away!
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iamps2001: This bird heads off with some speed, lower left!
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iamps2001: This photograph captures the moment the Black-capped chickadee is released.
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iamps2001: This bird is readied for the release!
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iamps2001: This photo captures the gentle release of a house finch, then...
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iamps2001: ... the bird seems to sit there, maybe not realizing it has been released, and...
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iamps2001: ... and does not appear to want to leave, then....
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iamps2001: ... Stands up and looks around, then...
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iamps2001: ... then poses as the camera is prepared....
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iamps2001: ... NOT quite!
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iamps2001: This photo captures the moment of the release….
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iamps2001: This photo is taken just prior to the release.
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iamps2001: This bird starts an earlier release then is expected...!
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iamps2001: This Black-capped chickadee heads for the trees!
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iamps2001: This bird exits left!
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iamps2001: This American Goldfinch checks to see if the bird guide is correct then...
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iamps2001: ... Thinks for a moment...
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iamps2001: ... then heads for the camera guy!
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iamps2001: This American Goldfinch pauses briefly....
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iamps2001: This bird zips away!
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iamps2001: This bird takes off in the blink of an eye!
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iamps2001: An American Goldfinch takes to the air....