Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George, Thanks for looking Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 6:17 AM, George Lottermoser < george.imagist at icloud.com> wrote: > Thanks for showing me bits of my world I'd never otherwise see. > > a note off the iPad, George > > On Sep 28, 2016, at 12:37 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > This is the last set of photographs of the Pantanal - a few birds and > > creatures, and some odds and ends I missed the first time around. > > > > The Wattled Jacana is a common bird in these parts, frequenting the all > too > > common lily ponds. However, I caught one on the river shore, close up, > > showing their unique legs: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160817-10565.jpg.html > > > > Otherwise, the fun is catching them in flight, as they jump from one lily > > frond to another. These are all very early one morning at a lily pond in > > Hotel Porto Jofre: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160819-13608.jpg.html > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160819-13615.jpg.html > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160819-13906.jpg.html > > > > Some miscellaneous birds: > > > > Cocoi Heron: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160812-239BW.jpg.html > > > > Southern Screamer: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160816-9706.jpg.html > > > > Large-billed Tern: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160811-1111.jpg.html > > > > Sayaca Tanager: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160820-15771.jpg.html > > > > Jabiru Stork: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160819-15148.jpg.html > > > > A few birds I had posted photographs of, but I found some more action > shots > > that were interesting: > > > > Immature Great Black Hawk: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160813-3373.jpg.html > > > > Black-collared Hawk: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160812-399.jpg.html > > > > Amazon Kingfisher: > > /v/jayanand/Brazil/Pantanal/Pantanal-20160812-731.jpg.html > > > > Finally, a few mammals, and a strange reptile: > > > > Capybara, the world's largest rodent, and primary prey of the jaguar: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160818-11762.jpg.html > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160814-6411.jpg.html > > > > Azara's Agouti: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/Pantanal-20160820-16171.jpg.html > > > > The shy and reclusive Andean Tapir. We were very lucky to see one: > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6991.jpg.html > > > > Marsh Deer: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160819-14639.jpg.html > > > > Tegu Lizard: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/ > Pantanal/untitled-20160820-15998.jpg.html > > > > Please see LARGE > > > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome. > > > > Thanks for coming on the ride with patience and forbearance! > > > > Cheers > > Jayanand > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >