Some interesting birds there. I like the images of the house sparrows, especially 2415, 19 and 20.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 1:21 AM Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > As I mentioned elsewhere, I rode with my boss and a client to a job site > in LA, expecting the job to take today and tomorrow. With three of us, > tools, and a bunch of plants to be delivered on the way down, I decided > that prudence dictated that I leave my camera case with the bigma, K3 > etc. at home. Besides, spending a day and a half working in downtown > LA, planning on a long day today, I wasn't going to have any > need/opportunity to use the long glass. > I did, however, pack the 55-300, I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid. OK, I'm > stupid too, but I'm not going to bet that hard that I won't have any > need of a long lens. > When we got back to the hotel today, there was quite a ruckus in some of > the trees, what appeared to be a couple of parrots. While I was trying > to photograph them, I also got some shots of an Oriole, a mocking bird, > a sparrow, a gull. Not, mind you, very good shots, but I got enough > shots that the birds could be ID'd, more or less, and I did get a couple > of frames that didn't entirely suck. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157708812903137 > > RJ says that what I thought was parrots was either a Mitered Parakeet or > a Red-masked Parakeet. > > On future trips, I guess I'll be better about bringing lenses that I > know I won't need. > > -- > 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.
