Re: IMG: California Raptor Center

when it comes to bird portraits, a bird in the hand beats the dickens out of two in the bush (unless you're a lister;^) 

ric


On Nov 17, 2008, at 12:39 AM, wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
The California Raptor Center (http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ calraptor/), a teaching and training facility operated by the UC Davis school of Veterinary Medicine, held an open house yesterday where several non-releasable birds were on display. These birds are not releasable due to injuries or imprinting and the ones on display have become accustomed to large groups of people. The photos: 

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/tytonidae/cbow00.html

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/strigidae/nsow01.html

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/strigidae/ghow03.html

technical stuff: R8/DMR, 350mm f/4.8 Telyt-R, UET-R extension tube
exposures about 1/90 sec @ f/4.8

All comments welcome


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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