That looks like a bittern. They're very rare over here. I'd love to see one.
Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of P. J. Alling > Sent: 24 March 2008 19:16 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Not a Peso: Can someone identify this bird? > > While I was out shooting on easter, someone pointed out this > little guy > hiding in the rushes. I think he's some kind of rail but I > can't find > anything that looks like him in any identification guide. > (That doesn't > mean he's not there just that I'm not much of a birder). The image > isn't technically all that good, it's the center 1/6th of a the frame > and to get even this close I had to combine the Vivitar S1 600mm with > the 1.7x adapter. So there are all kinds of problems with the image. > > http://www.mindspring.com/~distilfink/PESO%20--%20whatami.html > > Anyone who can help thanks in advance. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
