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Nearly A Bird

To: Helen Larson <>, Russ <>, Birding Aus <>, Geoffrey Allan Jones <>
Subject: Nearly A Bird
From: Denise Goodfellow <>
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 17:06:28 +0930
I agree - the fish photographs were lovely.  Geoff, thank you very much for
telling us about them.

The photos remind me of a tale I'd better not repeat here - of one that
landed in our boat one New Year's Eve, I think it was - between the legs of
a male friend.

Denise


On 21/12/13 3:00 PM, "Helen Larson" <> wrote:

> Geoff 
> 
> thanks for the gorgeous fish - as a fisho first and foremost it is always good
> to see beautiful photos of fish. The taxonomist in me tries to identify them
> all but I need my flying-fish book (it's downstairs).
> If you do need names (scientific and Australian standard) for them let me
> know.
> And my house guest loved them too.
> Helen
> 
> <')/////==<
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Saturday, 21 December 2013, 3:53, Russell Woodford <>
> wrote:
>  
> Wonderful images, Geoff. I had no idea there were so many different flying
> fish. Thanks for posting - anyone who appreciates a bird must surely feel
> the same about these incredible fish.
> 
> Russell
> 
> 
> 
> On 20 December 2013 20:23, Greg Oakley <> wrote:
> 
>> Great stuff Geoff - these are awesome,
>> Cheers Greg
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 20 Dec 2013, at 5:29 pm, "Geoffrey Allan Jones" <
>> > wrote:
>>> 
>>> As some of you will know back in May 2009 I embarked on a trip with
>> Heritage
>>> expeditions Which started in Auckland to Norfolk Island, thru the Solomon
>>> Islands and on to Yokohama in Japan, along the way besides photographing
>>> birds I also photographed Flying Fish and as pure luck would have it a
>> Squid
>>> propelling itself away from the bow of the ship of the Islands of Japan.
>>> Also earlier this year I did the Western Pacific Odyssey trip again and
>> as
>>> some of you know I spend a lot of time standing at the bow of the Spirit
>> Of
>>> Enderby waiting for Petrels & Albatrosses to fly by. As there are times
>> when
>>> the birding is slow, my attention turns to something else other than my
>>> lousy jokes & here are the results They are Flying Fish in all colours
>> and
>>> sizes, so I have decided to put up a gallery on my website and here is
>> the
>>> link. http://www.barraimaging.com.au/Flying-Fish/Flying-Fish
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Kindest Regards Geoff Jones
>>> 
>>> Barraimaging
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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