Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello again Luggers, I have been contacted off list that my identification of the hummer as Anna's Hummingbird is not correct and that it was either a Rufous or Allen's Hummingbird. Not only are they hard to photograph - they are not so easy to identify either! Thanks Howard > > Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:23:13 -0700 > From: H&E Cummer <cummer at netvigator.com> > Subject: [Leica] Anna's Hummingbird > To: lug at leica-users.org > > Hello Luggers, > Yesterday was warm and sunny and in the bright, warm light the > hummingbirds swarmed the deck and fuschias. > > Here are two pictures of a female Anna's Hummingbird which got so close I > had trouble > fixing minimum focus distance. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2012/WingForw.jpg.html > > http://tinyurl.com/7n3mn3d > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada2012/WingUPw.jpg.html > > http://tinyurl.com/75zchbo > > Please look large. > > C&C always welcome. > > Howard > Pender (where today it is cool and cloudy and the rain in starting)