Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/08

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Subject: [Leica] Cedar Waxwings
From: telyt at earthlink.net (Douglas Herr)
Date: Thu Dec 8 22:26:13 2005

Yup, they have a crest.  Sometimes it's completely flat against the head, as
with thses birds:

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/bombycillidae/cewa01.html
--
Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


on 12/8/05 10:01 PM, Adam Bridge at abridge@gmail.com wrote:

> Wow - talk about sleek! Is there a crest that stands up? Is that what
> I see folded back along the top of his head?
> 
> Lovely image.
> 
> Adam
> 
> On 12/8/05, Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> wrote:
>> The the Cedar Waxwing, southern relative of David's Bohemian Waxwing,
>> visited last weekend to take advantage of a nearby persimmon tree:
>> 
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/bombycillidae/cewa02.html
>> 
>> Technical stuff: Leicaflex SL, 560mm f/6.8 Telyt with 1.4x APO-Extender-R,
>> Provia 400F, a very hefty tripod.
>> 
>> --
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of Sacramento
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>> 
>> 
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