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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More Birds
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:02:35 -0500
References: <831f9de0-04a8-133b-5d81-661d33d9e08e@lighttube.net> <e2f1172f-fca2-2ccd-2696-2da9a49ebebb@iol.ie>

Thanks, Douglas.? Yes, be careful with those ladders.? If possible, get 
someone to steady the ladder, or a younger guy to do the climbing.

On 4/21/20 2:55 PM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> You've a great selection of visitors, Jim. I'll have to think of 
> putting up the feeder myself. I have a nesting box and a feeder lying 
> in the garage for a number of years, and every time I drag out a 
> ladder with a view to putting them up, the wife gives out and tells me 
> I'll kill myself.
>
> :-)
> Douglas
>
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> On 21/04/2020 19:31, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> These two images are from late yesterday and this morning, using the 
>> 1980 Leica Telyt-R 250/4 and 2X Extender with the Oly E-M1. The Dove 
>> was well illuminated and was cooperative.? I liked the image.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200420-P4201099.JPG.html
>>
>> Grosbeaks show up twice a year, during migration.? They fly long 
>> distances in a single day, and arrive exhausted.? This male perched 
>> motionlessly for at least 15 minutes, just recovering, before he 
>> decided to feed.? The light was poor, and the feeder is shabby, but I 
>> wanted to capture the rose breast at least once as they passed by.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200421-P4211136.JPG.html
>>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: More Birds)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] IMG: More Birds)