Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ric, I was thinking it may be a Tanager as well. It looks like the female Western Tanager. I don't know if they come this far east though. Thanks, Len On May 7, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Ric Carter wrote: > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information