I rather like it - first because of the size and second because it shows a reality of birds and feeders. We have some Blue Jays here that are always eating from our feeders that are more Finch size.
-- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, March 15, 2005, 6:43:52 AM, you wrote: C> Off work for a couple of days as I'm working this weekend, lunch under C> the grill, and I look out of the window to find this chap on the feeder. C> He's awkwardly placed as these nuts are meant for the tits (whoa C> Beavis....) and he's a bit big to be there. I looked him up and he's an C> adult male Great Spotted Woodpecker, a common bird in these parts, but C> I've never seen one close up before. C> <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/nature/images/pic23.html> C> zoom + 2X (400mm actual) on a 1.3x sensor, ISO 400 1/125th wide open at C> 5.6 grabbed through a window. Got a dozen shots before he fell off / C> exited stage left. C> Cheers, C> Cotty C> ___/\__ C> || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche C> ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com C> _____________________________
