[Leica] Img: Oregon high desert

[Jim Nichols]

Hi Doug,

You really made a worthwhile stop in Oregon.  These are some of the best 
small bird pictures I have ever seen.  The colors and eye highlights are 
perfect.  I think you have found gear that can do the job for you.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/18/2018 10:39 PM, Doug Herr via LUG wrote:
> On my way to/from the far north I stopped at a wildlife water source in Oregon's high desert where sagebrush meets pine forest.  This location has permanent blinds near the water and suet cages that attract a variety of species.
>
> Sage Thrasher:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra10.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra11.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra12.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra13.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra14.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/mimidae/oreoscoptes/sathra15.html
>
> Pygmy Nuthatch:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/pynuth03.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/pynuth04.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/pynuth05.html
>
> White-breasted Nuthatch:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/wbnuth10.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/wbnuth11.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/sittidae/wbnuth12.html
>
> White-headed Woodpecker:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/picoides/whwood08.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/picoides/whwood11.html
>
> Northern Flicker:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/colaptes/noflic14.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/colaptes/noflic21.html
>
> Clark's Nutcracker:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/nucifraga/clnutc07.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/nucifraga/clnutc08.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/nucifraga/clnutc09.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/nucifraga/clnutc10.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/nucifraga/clnutc11.html
>
> Pinyon Jay; if you ever want to see how quickly four blocks of suet can be obliterated this is your bird.
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/gymnorhinus/pijay08.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/corvidae/gymnorhinus/pijay12.html
>
> Mountain Chickadee:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/paridae/poecile/mochic11.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/paridae/poecile/mochic12.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/paridae/poecile/mochic13.html
>
> Yellow-rumped Warbler:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/parulidae/setophaga/yrwarb22.html
>
> Western Tanager:
>
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/cardinalidae/piranga/wetana04.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/cardinalidae/piranga/wetana05.html
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/cardinalidae/piranga/wetana06.html
>
> As usual all comments are welcome and please feel free to share with anyone who may be interested.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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