Thank you, John. Both for your kind comment and the wildlife refuge info. Sounds like a prime birder's spot.
Jack --- On Wed, 11/19/08, John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: PESO: State Wildlife Area > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 8:40 AM > From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > We are surrounded with wildlife preserves and > "Gray Lodge State > > Wildlife Area", where state permits may be issued > allowing duck, > > goose and pheasant hunting and where I went earlier > this AM. In all > > the years I've been stalking "wildlife" > in Gray Lodge, I've never > > seen so many Snow Geese both on the water and in the > air. I've > > included a couple of goose flock shots and one (into > the sun) of a > > small group of Turkey Vulture > > If you're on the East coast in winter, check out Pea > Island National Wildlife Refuge on North Carolina's > outer banks. It's one of the east coast wintering over > spots for snow geese. > > "Truly a ''birder's paradise,'' it > is a haven for more than 265 species of birds such as Canada > and snow geese, more than 25 species of duck, tundra swan, > heron, egret, tern, and many other birds that pass through > during fall and spring migrations." > > > Another location nearby is Lake Mattamuskeet which makes up > most of Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge - "Tundra > Swans, Canada and Snow Geese, pintails, black ducks, and > mallards" > > There's a lot more to photograph in North Carolina than > just Grandfather Mountain. > > > Comments certainly welcome. > > > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=348 > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=349 > > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=350 > > I especially like the first one. Very nice light. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.