Is it due to the temperature? I mean the water may still be cold at this time of day - or is it the general habit of these species to stand on one leg (with the second half of their landing-gear retracted in the plumage I mean)?
phx David Young wrote:
At 15/05/2008, you wrote:Tuesday morning I made a quick trip to the San Francisco area and foundthat I had extra time right around sunrise, so I visited South Shore beachin Alameda (across the bay from SF) where I found a few shorebirds: Sanderling: http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/scolopacidae/sand01.jpg Black-bellied Plover, still in winter plumage: http://wildlightphoto.com/birds/charadriidae/bbpl00.jpgG'Mornin' Doug! So, how did you manage to find two birds who were both amputees? ;-) Seriously ... great shots, in great light. Thanks. --- David Young, Logan Lake, CANADA Limited Edition Prints at: www.furnfeather.net Personal Web-site at: www.main.furnfeather.net Stock Photography at: http://tinyurl.com/2amll4 ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/
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