Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/26

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Subject: [Leica] A bird
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Barney Quinn)
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 22:04:42 -0400
References: <a3f189160905260732p4be41827w878c575f0e0509e9@mail.gmail.com>

Wonderful Shot. The first thing I thought when I saw it was that  
humans look exactly that way when they are indignant.

Barney

On May 26, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> Sunday, I heard the most God-awful commotion outside the window, so  
> I took a
> look, and Isabelle was climbing the tea rose bush outside the  
> window.   A
> pair of Thrashers have nested in the top, where a dove usually  
> nests.   One
> fledgling had jumped out of the nest,  and I think another was  
> about to make
> the leap.  The parents were giving Izzy hell.   I reached in the  
> rose and
> snatched Izzy off the branch, and put her inside the house.   I was  
> looking
> around, and spotted the fledge trying to look like a pile of leaves.
>
> Kathy was washing a window nearby, so she brought the ladder and we  
> put the
> chick back in the nest.   I went to get the camera, AFTER the  
> action was
> over.  I think the fledge I put back was pretty near able to fly;   
> hope so,
> Isabelle can be very determined
>
> Mom and Pop  quieted down but they still kept an eye on me.
>
> http://www.sonc.com/bird.htm
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/
> Natchitoches, Louisiana   (+31.754164,-093.099080)
> USA
>
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