Beautiful shot Billy! I agree, looks like someones pets escaped. Wrong country for those. I'm not a bird fancier but I do know any specimen of the parrot family is in the neighborhood of $500-$1000+ around here. Might even be some reward money there! (Ooh, Ooh, a new lense!!) ;-0
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Glass [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 9:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: PESO - A Pair of Birds > > > On Dec 19, 2004, at 3:00 PM, Billy Abbott wrote: > > > However, I randomly spied a couple of birdies up in a tree and got a > > few shots. http://cowfish.org.uk/paw/birds.html is my favourite (270kb > > I'm afraid...) > > > > Although what rather tropical looking birds like these are doing in > > Gunnersbury Park in west London in December I'm not sure. > > > Stunning photo (colors and texture--amazing camera) :-) Gotta get > myself a camera like that. :-) > > Those are certainly tropical birds. I feel sorry for them. I suspect > that their owner "abandoned" them. I doubt that both would have escaped > on their own. They certainly look like a pair, however. I wonder if you > could find them again, and try to "rescue" them with some food or > something. I can't imagine that they will do well this winter. > -- > -Jon Glass > Krakow, Poland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >
