Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Flying around with an erection! No inhibitions there ;-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 15 Jan 2019, at 07:14, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> wrote: > > Nathan, > Thanks for looking. > > That red gular sac is the male's breeding plumage! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 11:38 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > >> Outstanding, especially the first juvenile and the adult with the orange >> sack. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 3 Jan 2019, at 15:47, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG < >> lug at leica-users.org> wrote: >>> >>> The next installment of the fauna of the Galapagos. >>> >>> Frigate Birds are the pirates of the skies, adept at stealing food from >>> other birds on the wing either directly, or by harassing them till they >>> regurgitate food that they are bringing back to the next. The only >> Frigate >>> Bird breeding grounds that we saw was on North Seymour Island, though >> they >>> are in the skies pretty much anywhere. The two sub species that breed >> here >>> are the Magnificent Frigatebird and the Great Frigatebird, and are quite >>> tough to tell apart. I have attempted to do so, but could be >>> comprehensively wrong in the identification. So, bear with me on that >> one! >>> >>> Juveniles: >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-3030.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-2714.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-3134.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-3194.jpg.html >>> >>> Adults: >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-3151.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181125-3224.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181130-7006.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181130-6693.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181130-7016.jpg.html >>> >>> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Galapagos/Galapagos/Galapagos-20181130-6874.jpg.html >>> >>> Please see LARGE >>> >>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome! >>> >>> Cheers >>> Jayanand >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information