When birds fly they try to shed as much weight as possible by defecating. Bird photographer Don Hearman calls these moments "the parting shot". In other words... this is a group for photos of birds pooping. Most often, the case of an accidental addition to a normal bird shot. Chances are, if you take bird photographs long enough, you'll end up with a "shitty" shot, or two. It adds an interesting, and often comical, touch to your shots. So let's put all of these crappy shots in one place, to compare, contrast, and just laugh... ==================================================================== ADMIN'S PICKS: by MichaelWulf "Eurasian Thick Knee-Pooing" by saandipblr "Pre-launch Maneuvers" by Tall Bob ==================================================================== INVITE CODE: Copy and paste the following code: ---------------copy below this line------------------------------------------- <B> This is a crappy capture! </B> <b> <i>You are invited to post it to <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/partingshots/"> "Parting Shots"! </a></i> </b> ----------------copy above this line------------------------------------------- Should look like this; This is a crappy capture! You are invited to post it to "Parting Shots"! ==================================================================== COMMENT CODE: Copy and paste the following code: ---------------copy below this line------------------------------------------- <b> <i>Thanks for posting your crappy capture in <a href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/partingshots/"> "Parting Shots"! </a> </i></b> ----------------copy above this line------------------------------------------- Should look like this; Thanks for posting your crappy capture in "Parting Shots"! ==================================================================== Also check out: