[Leica] The Eagle Nest on Cutlass Court

[Douglas Barry]

Magnificent birds and magnificent photos. Well done!

Douglas


On 10/05/2020 01:15, Howard Cummer via LUG wrote:
> There is an eagle nest on the water’s edge at Cutlass Court.
>
> With permission of the owner you can venture out on the cabin
> deck and look down on the nest situated at the top of a
> partially dead fir tree. It is a very advantageous position for
> photographing. Here is Esther on the deck looking down
> at the nest in the top of the tree to the far left:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6752.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6752.jpg.html>
>
> And this is the scene below: Ma and Pa with the two eaglets:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/C <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/C>anada+2020/Birds/DSC_3504.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3504.jpg.html>
>
> The parents take turns on the nest with the one away fishing for food. It is always feeding time.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6724.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6724.jpg.html>
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6684.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6684.jpg.html>
>
> The parent that is hunting sometimes faces obstacles - like an aggressive crow:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3512.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3512.jpg.html>
>
> and wheels overhead to get away:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html>
>
> and another shot:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html>
>
> May be viewed large if you like camera. Camera info is included with each shot.
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Howard.
>
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