You need to look into their eyes...... > On 21 July 2018 at 02:39 Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > One thing for sure: Our mascot is NOT a beautiful bird, even when expertly > photographed. > > Rick > > > On Jul 14, 2018, at 6:41 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > PESO: PDML discussion > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/43363009902/in/album-72157669137217797/ > > > > > > I'm finally back from my trip North. What was supposed to be a relatively > > short trip for a tango event and then visiting became a lot more > > complicated as things came up and we had to come up with new living > > arrangements for my mom. > > > > I'm starting in on my huge backlog of photos. Today, I tackled my wildlife > > photos. > > > > Here is my fauna album: > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157669137217797 > > > > Comments and suggestion are always appreciated. > > > > Here are a bunch more photos of critters that I liked but not quite as much > > as the ones above: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157693255549880 > > > > Some of them are technically challenged, but still fun, like the ones of > > what I think are kingbirds dive bombing a bald eagle. I ran into some > > issues at SNWR with the flange mount of my bigma coming a bit loose. > > > > > > Here are some flower pictures: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157693251449550 > > > > I learned a few things that might come in handy on future trips: > > > > A lot of birds (mostly cormorants) nest under the Yaquina Bay Bridge in > > Newport. I had hoped to go back when the light wasn't quite so harsh, but > > that was one of many things I wasn't able to get to on this trip. > > > > A Dodge van is very suboptinal for the car tour of the Sacramento National > > Wildlife Refuge. It turns out that you aren't allowed out of your car > > except in a few spots there, even in the summer when there aren't many > > skittish birds around. I'd like to go back in a convertible so that I'm > > not trying to take photos while hanging out of the driver's window. > > > > > >
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