Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/21

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Subject: [Leica] Xeximene
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Sat Apr 21 16:00:10 2007
References: <20070421224921.9741UXKW0Q@priv-edtnaa06.telusplanet.net>

David,

That's one very good photo of one scary looking owl.

Thanks for sharing,
Len


On Apr 21, 2007, at 6:48 PM, David Young wrote:

> All:
>
> At the Kamloops Wildlife Park, the other day, along with Qaanik,  
> was Xeximene (pronounced haw-keh-mah-na) and is, I am told, Chinese  
> for "Owl".
>
> Xeximene picked a fight with a car ... and lost.  Thus, he has only  
> one eye and would be unable to survive in the wild.  So, he is now  
> a Zoo owl and doing just fine, thank you.
>
> Still, his one eye-edness, gives him a wee bit of an unusual look,  
> but he's absolutely  fascinating, in his own way.
>
> He can be seen by going to: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/ and then  
> clicking on "featured photo", on the left side of your screen.
>
> Comments, good or bad, always appreciated.
>
> Thanks for looking.
>
> Cheers!
> ---
>
> David Young,
> Logan Lake, CANADA
>
> Wildlife Photographs: http://www.telyt.com/
> Personal Web-pages: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt
> Stock Photography at: http://tinyurl.com/2amll4
>
>
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