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    Let's see some reptiles...

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    The Goose Thread

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    The Duck Thread

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    Post Your Birds (3)

    Great- tailed Grackle
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    Looking for 'zoom lens' for Nikon D3300

    I agree with this. I own two (2) AF-P NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR lenses. One is dedicated for use with my D500. The other is shared with my D5600 and D3400.
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    D5600 battery

    I've been using these BM Premium batteries for a number of years along side of the Nikon OEM batteries. I've experienced zero problems with the BM version. BM Premium EN-EL14A Battery
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    Post your latest purchases.

    UPDATE: Did a quick set up on the Z6iii and took it to a local park area where I knew there might be a chance to get some BIF shots. Unfortunately, I was unable to get very close so the results involve some major cropping. Anyway, here's my initial effort. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher Cattle Egret
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    Post your latest purchases.

    The last full frame camera I owned was the venerable Nikon D750. It was a fine camera but I eventually sold it and all but one of my full frame lenses (kept an AF-P FX 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR) to fund a lightly used (4,723 shutter count) D500 body. As noted elsewhere, I acquired a Z50ii late...
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    Post your latest purchases.

    Follow up: I've used the Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR for a while since the OP. I'm now able to say that I'm happy with my purchase. It strikes a very good balance between price and performance IMO.
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    Common Whitetailed Dragonfly (F)

    Despite the name, the female doesn't have a white tail.
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    Magnolia blossom

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    Post your favorite May 2025 shot

    Cattle Egret
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    Mother and ducklings

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