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--- On Tue, 5/3/11, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 8:56 AM > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Jack > Davis <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > OK, Tomasina it is. I've seen quite a few wild turkeys > in my day and they have all looked like this one. So, guess > I've only seen females. ;) > > Femals have a greyish blue head whilst the males have a > blue red head. > Although i dont see the beards, they may be jakes. > > Dave > > > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Mon, 5/2/11, Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > wrote: > > > >> From: Ann Sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> > >> Subject: Re: PESO: Wild Turkeys > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 6:26 PM > >> unflappable, it would appear... > >> but I think this is Tomasina, not "Tom" :-) > >> > >> ann > >> > >> David Parsons wrote: > >> > >> >There is one that is living on a street behind > one of > >> the malls near > >> >me. It's been there several months now, and > the > >> residents of the > >> >street have named it the Common Street Turkey > >> (CST). I keep a watch > >> >out for when every time I drive down that > street. > >> It stops traffic > >> >sometimes when it decides to walk down the > center of > >> the street. I > >> >got a picture with my iPod once when it was > right next > >> to my car, > >> >pecking at my tires. > >> > > >> >This one staked a claim on a traffic island > near my > >> house for about > >> >two weeks before it disappeared: > >> > > >> >http://www.flickr.com/photos/alohadave/127180549 > >> > > >> >On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Jack Davis > <jdavi...@yahoo.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> >>Was recently visiting my brother in the > heavily > >> settled San Jose, CA area. He is hopelessly > involved in > >> electric powered RC airplanes. I went along with > him to > >> enjoy his hobby together with a number of like > minded > >> graying headed persons. > >> >>I found it good BIF practice. > >> >>When he had had his fix, we took a short > drive > >> around the area and came across a band of wild > turkeys. Had > >> to shoot it, of course, and find the homogeneous > cover > >> pleasing..for some reason. > >> >> > >> >>Comments? > >> >> > >> >>Jack > >> >> > >> >>http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=594 > >> >> > >> >>K-5, DA 55~300@108mm@108mm, f/8, 1/3200, > ISO 800 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>-- > >> >>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. > >> > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > 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.
