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Subject: [Leica] IMG: more otters
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 15:58:37 -0500
References: <11701006.1342903799514.JavaMail.root@mswamui-cedar.atl.sa.earthlink.net>

Well chosen shots, Doug.  They are not the most colorful of critters, but 
their coats and expressions make up the difference.  This looks like a happy 
family.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Herr" <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 3:49 PM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: more otters


> As threatened, more otter photos.
>
> Life is all about playtime for the Northern River Otter.  If not hunting 
> or grooming they're playing.
>
> Mom with one of the pups:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte04.html
>
> Mom & both pups:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte05.html
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte06.html
>
> Dad showed up briefly but after a parental squabble he left in a huff.
>
> Mom & pups on the way to fishing grounds:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte07.html
>
> Pup with a yummy treat:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte08.html
>
> Mom tried to not be distracted while hunting:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte09.html
>
> but the pup wanted attention:
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte10.html
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte11.html
> http://wildlightphoto.com/mammals/mustelidae/nrotte12.html
>
> Mom never spoke harshly to the pups, even when they interfered with the 
> hunt.
>
> technical stuff: R8/DMR, 280mm f/4 APO, shoulder stock & monopod.  All 
> comments welcome.
>
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
>
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