Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/25

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Swainson's Hawk
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:52:45 -0000
References: <980134.1256443208736.JavaMail.root@wamui-haziran.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

"Doug Herr" <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>
> http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/accipitridae/swha02.jpg
>
> This is a non-releasable captive bird with a heartbreaking story: 
> wildlife biologists had been observing the nest where he hatched, and as 
> they watched he made his first flight - and crashed into the biologists' 
> car, permanently injuring his right wing.  This bird is now 9 years old.
> All comments welcome

A bird never flew on one wing.....

Douglas
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Douglas Barry
Bray, Co. Wicklow
Republic of Ireland 



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