[Leica] Eagle from the deck

[Howard Cummer]

Dear Gene, Ric, Jim, Jayanand and Don,
Thanks to all for looking and commenting. Hope the eagle comes back again - don’t care so much about the turkey vulture.
Howard

Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:50:06 -0600
From: Gene Duprey <geneduprey2015 at gmail.com <mailto:geneduprey2015 at gmail.com>>
To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>>
Cc: Howard Cummer <hcummer at gmail.com <mailto:hcummer at gmail.com>>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Eagle from the deck

Dang! I wish I had trees near my window for eagles to land on!? nice set.

Sent from my iPad

> On Feb 25, 2020, at 10:40 PM, Howard Cummer via LUG <lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> wrote:
> 
> ?When I got up from my nap this afternoon I was very surprised to see an eagle sitting on a tree branch a 100 yards or so from my cabin deck.
> I had the Nikon Z7 with the 200 - 500 VR zoom plus extender sitting on a tripod in the living room. All I had to do was slowly open the door to 
> the deck and pivot the camera around:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4483.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4483.jpg.html> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4483.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4483.jpg.html>>
> 
> The eagle was looking up and there was a turkey vulture higher up in the tree above.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4543.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4543.jpg.html> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4543.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_4543.jpg.html>>
> 
> The Turkey Vulture looking down on the eagle.