Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Northern River Otter
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:31:49 +0100
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So cute!!!

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA



On Dec 13, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Doug Herr wrote:

> Sunday morning I scouted a location where a friend mentioned that he'd 
> seen a very cooperative Cooper's Hawk.  I didn't find the hawk, but I 
> believe what I did find more than makes up for not seeing the hawk: a pair 
> of Northern River Otters.  Judging from the numerous tracks, slides and 
> trails, the abundant scat and many meal remnants on the bank of the river 
> I'm 99% sure I found a den site.
> 
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte02.html
> 
> By the time I found the otters it was mid-morning and the lighting was 
> tricky to work with so I believe that with patience and an earlier start I 
> can do better than this photo, but I'm not complaining :)
> 
> Technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO-Telyt-R + 1.4x APO-Extender-R, 
> shouldeer stock & monopod.  All comments welcome.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
> 
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