Nicely photographed. Is there a shortage of logs, or is it just turtle mating season there?
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 5:56 PM Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > We had not visited the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge until Easter > weekend, even though it is a 20-minute drive from our house. It is noted > for the variety of waterfowl and other birds that stop over during > migration season. > > We started down one of the trails and came upon two glum-looking gentlemen > sitting on a bench, each with a DSLR, loooong lens, and camera backpack. > Apparently the waterfowl were behind schedule. > > We continued on our walk, though, and indeed the fowl were sparse. We saw > a goose, a pair of coots, and ~lots~ of turtles. > > Most of the turtles are red-ear turtles, which are an invasive species. > Are there any turtle mavens who can identify the one in the far left > foreground? > > The coots were barely within range of my FA 80-320 lens. > > The woods were pleasant, though, and the walk was good. > > > https://rickwomer.smugmug.com/2021/April-2021/Heinz-Refuge/ > > > Comments always appreciated. > > Rick > > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
