You probably think they move like velociraptors because Steven Spielberg made his dinosaurs move like birds. Although there seems to be good evidence that the birds are descended from a branch of the dinosaurs, don't let Hollywood fool you into thinking that you know what they were actually like!
-- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 November 2005 21:41 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: RE: PESO - Raptors? > > it's been suggested more than once that birds are descendents > of the dinosaurs. > > the image is fair to middlin' but i like it regardless. it's > not easy to photograph these birds, although it seems that > the California residents are getting a bit complacent > compared to the birds in other area. > > Shel > "You meet the nicest people with a Pentax" > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bruce Dayton > > > Out walking with the long lens this morning. I came across > a flock of > > wild turkeys. I was just a little downhill from them and was trying > > not to spook them. I got a bunch of shots - all through a > few weeds. > > When I watched this pair move along I couldn't help but think about > > the Velociraptors moving about together. The movements were quite > > startling to watch. > > > > Not one of my best shots, but the best that I could do with the > > circumstances. > > > http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/bkd_2508.htm > > > > >
