Re: stacked extenders - Nuttall's Woodpecker

Scratch that, the tail feathers are there, just hard to see at this angle.

At 11:50 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote:
Doug:
Your message prompted me to check my files. You're right, these are difficult guys to get:
http://www.mountain-and-desert.com/Wildlife/Birds/Tree-Clinging_BT/DBT-NW0005-56.htm

This one must have just molted off his tail feathers, or he's very young.


At 08:43 AM 4/13/2005, you wrote:
For many years I've been trying for a photo of a Nuttall's Woodpecker, just 'cuz I don't have a decent photo of the species yet. I'm still not satisfied with this and I'm making no claims regarding its aesthetic merit:

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/picidae/nuwo01.html

However as Ted has mentioned on occasion, stacking the 1.4x and 2x APO extenders is more usable than one might expect.



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