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Post by Romy Ocon on Jan 30, 2010 23:58:09 GMT
Philippine Eagle-Owl ( Bubo philippensis), Endemic, Vulnerable Photographed by Rey Sta. Ana at Subic rainforest, Bataan, on January 23, 2010 50D + EF500, f5.6, 1/50, ISO 400, Manual Exposure, Handheld
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Post by Romy Ocon on Jan 30, 2010 23:59:49 GMT
A tough-to-find, very photogenic endemic owl, beautifully captured..... my judging job is not so difficult this week. Big congrats, Rey!!!
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Post by Toto Gamboa on Jan 31, 2010 3:10:22 GMT
I knew this would land the award! one of my faves here in PBPF! Congrats!
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Post by Ely Teehankee on Jan 31, 2010 3:49:47 GMT
Congratulations Rey on the capture of this special bird. Well done. Mabuhay.
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Post by Bobby Kintanar on Jan 31, 2010 5:18:18 GMT
Excellent shot and worthy of many more accolades! Big congrats! :-)
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Post by mantarey on Jan 31, 2010 9:25:00 GMT
Thanks a lot Mastah Romy for the recognition, it was my only capture in that sortie and it made it all wortwhile. Thank you too Toto, Ely and Bobby, really appreciate the nice comments.
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Post by Neon Rosell II on Jan 31, 2010 10:50:23 GMT
Congrats Rey!! truly an awesome capture of this rare huge owl.
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Post by Edu Lorenzo Jr on Jan 31, 2010 11:03:25 GMT
VERY well deserved sir! Yes, a capture like this would make a whole day's effort worth it!
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Post by JP Cariño on Feb 1, 2010 0:55:35 GMT
i have to agree with Romy, hands down winner. Congrats Rey
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Post by Tonji Ramos on Feb 1, 2010 3:10:16 GMT
I don't envy Romy's task of having to pic from all the pictures every week! But Bubo philippensis is one of my favorite birds, and it is captured so well in this photo! Congrats Rey.
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Post by mantarey on Feb 1, 2010 3:56:41 GMT
Thank you Neon, Edu, Jp and Tonji.
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Post by Mark Itol on Feb 1, 2010 4:31:01 GMT
Congratulations, Rey. Well deserved.
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