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Subject: [Leica] BRD: Long time no birds
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (lluisripollphotography)
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 01:18:21 +0100
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Philippe,

Very nice shots!

Did you know we have close to the Barcelona Airport a Natural Reserve too? I 
went there once longtime ago to shoot some birds but I?ve always preferred 
shoot the ?birds? (without wings but with other things)  we found in La 
Rambla? 

Amiti?s d?un ?bandido"
Lluis



> El 08/11/2015, a les 11:45, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com> 
> va escriure:
> 
> The Baie de Somme is a specific place as the combined effect of the tide 
> and river flow attract thousands of birds (gulls, geese, ducks, etc) and 
> forms a wonderful natal reserve for birding. 
> 
> 
> The setting
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-Setting-0709.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Here's a patient gull (to be named) waiting for the ebb to cover the land 
> so that dinner may be served without fussing about too much.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-Waiting+for+the+tide-Eult-0711-2.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Once the tide's in -exceptionally high at this time of the year- they 
> start surveillance operations
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-Landing+gear+up-0749.jpg.html
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-AWACSing-0743.jpg.html
> 
> 
> And they go for mice and other small animals trapped by the unusually high 
> waters
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-Gotcha-0747.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Some are jealous or hungry and dogfighting may ensue. 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Oiseaux/BRD-Beakering+for+food-0721-2.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Bird ID in progress :-)
> 
> Amities
> Philippe
> 
> 
> 
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