>It was great just to get outdoors. You got that right Paul. I went out to Kensington, hopimng to exercise the 600, but I never got it out of the vehicle. There were some Sandhill cranes, Blue herons and Franks favorite bird. Caught a couple of images with the hand held 300.
Kenneth Waller -----Original Message----- From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mar 28, 2005 5:08 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: PESO: White-breasted Nuthatch (was Woodpecker? <g>) Thanks Ken. I think I have that book somewhere, but I can never find it when I need it. I'm a disorganized slob <g>. Walked the park along the Rouge in Birmingham this afternoon. Had a good look at a Cedar Wax Wing but missed him. Beautiful day though. It was great just to get outdoors. Paul On Mar 28, 2005, at 3:01 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > Paul, an excellent book I use to identify birds in the area is "Birds > of Michigan" by Stan Tekiela, includes good color images and all you > need to know about a particular Michigan bird. > > Kenneth Waller > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mar 27, 2005 7:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PESO: White-breasted Nuthatch (was Woodpecker? <g>) > > Thanks Christian. I figured one of our resident bird guys would > know:-). He has really large feet. I'm not surprised he can walk > upside down. I have another shot of him hanging onto the bottom of a > branch with his long talons gripping the wood. > > >> >> >> Paul Stenquist wrote on 3/27/2005, 6:59 PM: >> >>> I'm no bird expert, but this guy eats something he finds on tree >>> branches. Is he some kind of woodpecker? He's not like most of the >>> other woodpeckers I've seen around here. Shot with the *istD, >>> A400/5.6, >>> and the Sigma DG500 Super set on high speed synch, f5.6 @ 1/1000th. >>> Paul >>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3231642&size=lg >>> >> >> White-breasted nuthatch >> Sitta carolinensis >> >> like: >> http://www.skofteland.net/displayimage.php?album=1&pos=20 >> >> famous for walking down trees head first. >> >> -- >> Christian >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > ________________________________________ > PeoplePC Online > A better way to Internet > http://www.peoplepc.com > ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com
