That leftmost photo is very good, especially with the bird being largely backlit.
We're having a cold snap after what's been a pretty mild winter so far. The only reason we missed snow here is because it's blowing in from the SE and we've been sheltered by the peninsula. North, south and inland from here are all white. Cheers, Dave > On Aug 6, 2016, at 4:35 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > > Thanks, Dan. Yes, it was a warm, cloudless, winter's day today. The met. boys > say it will hold for a few days which is good news because we will be > spending some time in Kruger over the W/E. > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Daniel J. Matyola > Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 4:43 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Black Headed Oriole (Oriolus Lavatus) > > WOW! That is a BLUE sky! > > The image of the bird is quite nice as well. > > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 7:31 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > >> Sorry, Jack, I made a mistake. The link brings up the flower. Scoll L & L >> for the two bird shots. Or go here: >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/28779197395/ >> >> Alan C >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Jack Davis >> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2016 1:17 PM >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> Subject: Re: GESO: Black Headed Oriole (Oriolus Lavatus) >> >> Beautiful, strong blossom color. >> Oriole hiding? :-) >> J >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 5, 2016, at 3:08 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: >>> >>> A couple of shots of a Black Headed Oriole ferreting for insects in our >>> Coral tree which is in full bloom. (Sorry about the light, Ken). >>> >>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/28494933390/ >>> >>> Scroll right for another view & a close-up of a flower. >>> >>> All with the K7 and HD55-300. >>> >>> Alan C >>> >>> --- >>> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >>> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > 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.