Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/07

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Flycatcher
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Mon May 7 12:16:55 2007
References: <97721D59-046E-4EC3-A6CF-42BBA65B03F6@comcast.net>

A tanager (western?) I think. They like caterpillars if I remember  
properly.

Ric




On May 7, 2007, at 2:55 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote:

> I'm posting these two photos more to try and identify the bird. The  
> photos aren't that good but may be interesting.
>
> This bird may be a Yellow-Bellied Flycatcher or a Goldfinch or  
> something else.
>
> The bird is fairly small. In the first photo it is tearing apart a  
> bugs nest in the tree.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/3x3vbc
>
> In the 2nd photo the bird flew to another branch but only stayed a  
> second or two. The photo is not quite in focus. The white nest is  
> covering its beak and throat.
>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2q55mx
>
> Can anyone identify this little guy. Unfortunately he wouldn't stay  
> put long enough for a good photo.
>
> Both with a Leica 560mm telyt and canon 20D
>
> Len
>
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