Yes, he's a raccoon. He was born with an eye defect and was abandoned by his parents. The screech owl in the photos suffered the same fate.
-Brendan --- Brian Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's a nice set of images. Congratulations. > > I really like the one of the raccoon behind bars. > It really looks like > a captured burgler! > > (I'm assuming its a raccoon - my knowledge of > American wildlife is > basic, at best). > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > > > > On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:02:20 -0800 (PST), "Brendan > MacRae" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I had six more photos published recently in the > same > > magazine as last time, Sierra Heritage. > > > > This time the story profiled the good men and > women > > who perform animal rescue services on behalf of > the > > California Dept. of Fish and Game. > > > > Not the most stunning photos, but it was a fun > > experience. The best photos were actually cut from > the > > spread. They were of a couple who rescue fawns and > > while disappointing, I suppose photo editors have > > their own agendas. > > > > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/animal_rescue/index.html > > > > All of these photos were shot with the K10D and on > > camera 540 flash. All were captured with the DA* > > 16-50, a lens I'm starting to love. > > > > Comments encouraged. > > > > -Brendan > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Access your email from home > and the web > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

