Guess that follows, they do wade the edges of moving water and its agitation may not allow freezing until the temp reaches something lower than 32F.
Jack --- On Thu, 12/23/10, paul stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > From: paul stenquist <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO - Great Blue > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, December 23, 2010, 2:53 PM > > On Dec 23, 2010, at 5:08 PM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds > states; "Great Blue Heron's are migratory where waters > freeze. They range from North America, except in the > northern tundra areas, to northern South America". > > Would lead me to believe that they do migrate if the > temp reaching freezing.(?) > > Our streams and rivers don't freeze, so the herons may hang > around. > Paul > > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Thu, 12/23/10, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: PESO - Great Blue > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> Date: Thursday, December 23, 2010, 1:41 PM > >> Paul, > >> I assumed they head for warmer climates. > >> I've never seen one after the snow falls. > >> And I don't think they are ice fishermen. > >> Maybe Ann will know. > >> Regards, Bob S. > >> > >> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Paul Stenquist > <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> Thanks Bob. Do Herons normally fly south? I'm > no bird > >> expert. > >>> Paul > >>> > >>> On Dec 23, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Bob Sullivan > wrote: > >>> > >>>> Paul, > >>>> Fantastic! A heron in snow. > >>>> Somebody's got to remind him to go south. > >>>> Excellent catch! > >>>> Regards, Bob S. > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Paul > Stenquist > >> <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>>>> I spotted this guy standing in the > Rouge River > >> on my way home from one store this morning. Had to > stop home > >> then make a second trip, so I picked up my K5, > which already > >> had the DA* 60-250 mounted. I figured he'd be > gone, but to > >> my surprise, he hung around. This is cropped to > about 40% of > >> frame. The A 400/5.6 might have been a > better choice, > >> although 40% of the 60-250 frame might be better > than 80% of > >> the A400 frame, as the latter tends to CA. > >>>>> > >>>>> ISO 400, f5.6 @ 1/500th, 250mm > >>>>> > >>>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=12135673&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. > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> 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. > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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. > -- 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.

