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Cool Pictures Thread (no chat)

Clanket · 2010-12-17 22:21:21

Hows about we start a cool pictures thread. I've seen loads of photos that are great but don't belong in the photos that shook the world thread. If it catches on, can people please give a short description of what the photo is. And provide links if you want. Here's my contribution. Lighting is seen amid the lava and ash…

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A Dulit frogmouth and its chick

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Correction: They're NOT Tawny Frogmouths, they're Dulit Frogmouths, they are rare Malaysian birds.

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I was on the hunt for some pics of planes landing in Palanga airport in Lithuania, as our son’s room in the holiday home looks out onto the approach path…. So I had a look out and saw this guy so when I raised the bug shield he heard it & looked straight at me..

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