That second photo is stunning. I do wonder how they balance in flight with those long legs.
Cheers, Dave > On Mar 14, 2015, at 12:19 am, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > > Two studies of a Secretay Bird (Sagittarius Serpentarius). It has > characteristics of storks, eagles & vultures but is neither. Stands about 4' > tall. A bird of the open veld, preying on snakes & other small creatures, > covering distances quickly on its long legs. They ride the thermals to move > to other areas & nest atop thorn trees. Both taken with the K7 using an HD > 55-300 with which I am very happy. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/16614132278/ > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/16179375084/ > > Alan C > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > > -- > 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.
