Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Fantastic! My favorite is the cute little Grebe. We have a heron that comes to our pond but I haven't managed to get a good shot of him yet. Maybe I need camo! Tina On Sat, Dec 14, 2019 at 10:14 AM Douglas Herr via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Last week I visited a nearby pond and waited a few hours for the birds to > become accustomed to my "blind", which consisted of camo mesh netting > thrown over my head. > > Pied-billed Grebes ordinarily are quite wary but at times this bird was > too close for the 600mm lens to focus > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/podicipedidae/podilymbus/pbgreb16.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/podicipedidae/podilymbus/pbgreb17.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/podicipedidae/podilymbus/pbgreb18.html > > The bird I was most interested in is the Bufflehead > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/bucephala/buffle04.html > > while the mallards proved that ubiquity does not preclude beauty > > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/anas/mallar09.html > http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/anas/mallar13.html > > a7rIII, 600/4 GM > > all comments welcome. > > > Doug Herr > Birdman of Sacramento > http://www.wildlightphoto.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html> *https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html <https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/649596.html>*