Thanks Mark. Is the nuthatch common in Southeast Michigan? Do they eat insects on the tree bark? I don't remember seeing one before, and this guy didn't seem interested in my feeder and seeds. Paul
> As others have noted - nuthatch. (As Carson would of said "And if you've > ever had your nuts hatched, you know how painful that can be....") > > Nice shot but the Bokeh reminds me of what I get from the A* 400 f2.8 in > similar situations - sort of a double vision effect as opposed to a > blurring. Nice shot still as these birds are not exactly large. > > - MCC > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Mark Cassino Photography > Kalamazoo, MI > www.markcassino.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 6:59 PM > Subject: PESO: Woodpecker? > > > > I'm no bird expert, but this guy eats something he finds on tree branches. > > Is he some kind of woodpecker? He's not like most of the other woodpeckers > > I've seen around here. Shot with the *istD, A400/5.6, and the Sigma DG500 > > Super set on high speed synch, f5.6 @ 1/1000th. > > Paul > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=3231642&size=lg > > > > >

