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A little guy
As I was about to get into my car today, I heard a bird calling loudly just above my head: one of the baby goldfinches.
At first he played hard to get, but I did manage to get a couple of shots.
In the last one, he looks like the oldest youngest bird I’ve ever seen — less than two days out of the nest. 
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Super Duper!!
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Wonderful shots!!
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Wow! I love these! Congrats and you should feel blessed for such a capture!
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Tom Burr
Super Duper!!
Sherry
Wonderful shots!!
Pedro
Wow! I love these! Congrats and you should feel blessed for such a capture!