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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Yellow-bellied Marmot
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Wed Jun 4 21:34:30 2008
References: <380-22008634195949672@M2W023.mail2web.com>

a cuty Doug
give her a kiss from me next time you get that close
thanks for the info too
Great shot
phx


wildlightphoto@earthlink.net wrote:

>The Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris), basically a large ground
>squirrel, is a common sight in the western mountains, where it can be found
>grazing on veggies, basking on rocks or logs, and when alarmed gives a
>shrill whistle earning them the name "whistle pig".  Other North American
>marmots include the Hoary Marmot of the northwest and Alaska, and the
>Ground Hog in the eastern part of the continent.
>
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com/mammals/rodents/ybma03.jpg
>
>Technical stuff:
>
>R8/DMR, 560mm f/6.8 Telyt with UET-R extension tube
>shoulder stock & monopod
>May 29 2008
>Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
>
>All comments welcome.
>
>Doug Herr
>Birdman of Sacramento
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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