Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/23

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Tundra Swan
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Thu Nov 23 13:06:50 2006

Surely this is a bit tough on that other swan? Can't it speak in its own 
defence? 
....Oh wait

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Douglas Herr
Sent: Friday, 24 November 2006 04:30
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Tundra Swan


On Nov 23, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:

> Douglas Herr wrote:
>> technically not great, but a wonderful bird to have in the area:
>> <http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/anatidae/tusw00.jpg>
>> R8/DMR, 560 f/5.6, ISO 400, heavily cropped.
>
> Wonderful? Is that a swan (a bit b*tchy) or a goose? A goose is ok, at 
> a distance. Swans are outright pains.

It's the Mute Swan that's an outright pain.  Fortunately this is the 
Tundra  Swan.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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