High contrast lighting very well handled. J
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2018, at 7:35 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > Excellent. Great color, interesting interaction. > Paul > > Paul > >> On Apr 15, 2018, at 10:17 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The crossed beaks may indicate a >> Godwit duel is about to happen. >> Interesting and well shot! >> >> J >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 15, 2018, at 5:58 PM, Subash Jeyan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> a european/central asian migrant this time, the black-tailed godwit, >>> which is a near-threatened species according the IUCN. >>> >>> there is a brackish water lake some 80 km out of chennai called pulicat >>> lake (the lake has a long history and has been mentioned by Ptolemy. >>> the tamil name is Pazhaverkadu and over the years it became pulicat (i >>> suspect the british had something to do with this ;)). the lake, >>> supposed to be about 759 sq. km., is a wintering ground for birds from >>> europe, siberia and even canada. colonies of migratory birds can be >>> seen in the mudflats and peat beds of the lake from december to roughly >>> around march end. >>> >>> it is very late in the migratory season but were told by birding >>> friends that still quite a few birds with breeding plumage could be >>> seen. came away with a lot of photos and i think this is the best (or >>> the one i like best). a pair of black-tailed godwits, one of them in >>> breeding plumage. >>> >>> https://somethingfeathered.wordpress.com/2018/04/16/black-tailed-godwit/ >>> >>> comments, if any, are appreciated. >>> >>> ~subash >>> >>> -- >>> 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.

