Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-24 Thread Mark C
/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: birding with Tammy A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So, these little brown birds were out in droves foraging in the courtyard. I don't tend to carry my bigma in my daily bag, so my longest lens

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-22 Thread John
On 12/21/2013 6:23 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 05:12:35PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote: BTW, what sort of birds are they? Chipping Sparrows (spizella passerina) Thanks, I looked it up... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipping_Sparrow Someone on facebook said White Crowned

birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Larry Colen
A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So, these little brown birds were out in droves foraging in the courtyard. I don't tend to carry my bigma in my daily bag, so my longest lens was my 18-250. These birds weren't much more than 4/10cm tall, and of course don't like people getting too

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Ken Waller
BTW, what sort of birds are they? Chipping Sparrows (spizella passerina) Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: birding with Tammy A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Larry Colen
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-crowned_Sparrow The picture of the first winter juveniles look a lot like the ones with muted color. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Larry Colen l...@red4est.com Subject: birding with Tammy A lot

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Attila Boros
On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So, these little brown birds were out in droves foraging in the courtyard. I don't tend to carry my bigma in my daily bag, so my longest lens was my 18-250. These birds weren't

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Larry Colen
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 01:40:06AM +0200, Attila Boros wrote: On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So, these little brown birds were out in droves foraging in the courtyard. I don't tend to carry my bigma in my

Re: birding with Tammy

2013-12-21 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
A nice gallery of attractive sparrows. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: A lot of people took yesterday off at work. So, these little brown birds were out in droves foraging in the courtyard. I