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Subject: [Leica] The Eagle Nest on Cutlass Court
From: jhnichols81 at gmail.com (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 9 May 2020 19:44:40 -0500
References: <mailman.43.1588353901.1940.lug@leica-users.org> <7451A3D4-D461-463F-98FC-714826E0FBB8@gmail.com>

Great work, Howard, taking advantage of an opportunity.? #6684, the 
feeding scene, is my favorite of this group.

On 5/9/20 7:15 PM, Howard Cummer via LUG wrote:
> There is an eagle nest on the water?s edge at Cutlass Court.
>
> With permission of the owner you can venture out on the cabin
> deck and look down on the nest situated at the top of a
> partially dead fir tree. It is a very advantageous position for
> photographing. Here is Esther on the deck looking down
> at the nest in the top of the tree to the far left:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6752.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6752.jpg.html>
>
> And this is the scene below: Ma and Pa with the two eaglets:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/C 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/C>anada+2020/Birds/DSC_3504.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3504.jpg.html>
>
> The parents take turns on the nest with the one away fishing for food. It 
> is always feeding time.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6724.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6724.jpg.html>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6684.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_6684.jpg.html>
>
> The parent that is hunting sometimes faces obstacles - like an aggressive 
> crow:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3512.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3512.jpg.html>
>
> and wheels overhead to get away:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html>
>
> and another shot:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Birds/DSC_3744.jpg.html>
>
> May be viewed large if you like camera. Camera info is included with each 
> shot.
>
> C&C always welcome.
>
> Howard.
>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



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