[LRflex] Re: IMG: Horned Grebe

  • From: Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:46:11 +0200



Steve Barbour wrote:


On Oct 20, 2008, at 9:18 AM, wildlightphoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

I spent yesterday morning in the kayak on Lake Natoma in eastern Sacramento County, a few minutes from home. Aside from a good paddling workout I also
found the first few
wintering grebes, in this case a Horned Grebe:

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/podicipedidae/hogr03.html

I believe this is a first-year bird because of the orange eye.  Adult
Horned Grebes have a bright red eye (photo from earlier this year):

http://www.wildlightphoto.com/birds/podicipedidae/hogr02.html



these are stunning Doug...


and I'd love to see you, in the kayak, with the equipment,


ditto
Admiring Phx



Steve





tech stuff:
R8/DMR @ISO 400
560mm f/6.8 Telyt
shoulder stock & kayak
1/3000 sec @ f/6.8

All comments welcome.

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


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