Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/28

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Momma done good!
From: pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein)
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:32:13 -0700

I'm not worried about Brits. I am a little worried about crows. One 
tried to steal the eggs last week, but the pigeons pushed him off the 
balcony. These are inner city pigeons. They're tough.
--Peter

 > Don't let your Brit friends near those birds they will cook them up for
 > dinner.

 > Mark William Rabiner


 > From: "Peter A. Klein" <pklein at threshinc.com>
 > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
 > Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:40:25 -0700
 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
 > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Momma done good!
 >
 > The pigeon family saga continues. Two eggs out of four have hatched,
 > probably both on Friday. Here is Momma with one of the chicks visible, 3
 > days old today. Natural light, such as is was:
 > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/5879450337/in/photostream>
 >
 > Here you can see both chicks. This one with flash.
 > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/5879479579/in/photostream>
 >
 > Click on either photo to view bigger, or right click and pick Large to
 > for full size.
 >
 > If you missed it, here's Poppa with the full clutch of eggs last week:
 > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/5827389872/in/photostream>
 >
 > I'm calling the sex of the parents based on their appearance, and on who
 > takes the day vs. the night shift.  E-510 and 40-150mm f/3.5-4.5 Zuiko.
 >
 > --Peter