Thanks Ann. It was the same size as a goldfinch. Perhaps a bit bigger than a sparrow. Paul
On Nov 21, 2010, at 1:03 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Walter Gilbert wrote: > >> Great shot! Looking through my Peterson's Field Guide, the closest match >> I could find is the juvenile Slate-colored Junco, which is indeed a sparrow. >> Then again, it could be any number of sparrows. I'm just going by the >> pretty pictures in the birdy book. >> >> -- Walt > > > I think it's a finch... female purple finch I"m guessin > > Nice capture, Paul, so hard to get those little fellas > > ann > >> >> >> On 11/20/2010 7:47 PM, paul stenquist wrote: >> >>> That much I'm sure of. I think it's some kind of sparrow. It was only a wee >>> bit bigger than the chickadees. In any case, I'm pleased in that the >>> A400/5.6 doesn't seem to fringe as much with the K5 as it did with the >>> other Pentax DSLRs. Or maybe I just got lucky. Not enough samples to say >>> for sure. >>> >>> K-5, A 400/5.6, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/800th, AF 540 flash with Xtender. >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11980010&size=lg >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > > > -- > 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.

