Re: PESO: Itty Bitty Flying Critter

If you keep poking holes in him, he'll get his Mothra after you! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 2:28 PM John wrote: > Looks like a slightly "moth eaten" moth. 8^) > > On 6/4/2021 10:48:39, Daniel J. Matyola

PESO: Itty Bitty Flying Critter

I was shooting birds yesterday with the K3, DA 150-450 and DA 1.4X converter when this little guy landed on a nearby evergreen shoot. He’s no bigger than a fingernail. Don’t have time to try to look him up right now but perhaps someone here recognizes him. About 945mm FOV at f8. https://www.pho

Re: PESO: Itty Bitty Flying Critter

Looks like a slightly "moth eaten" moth. 8^) On 6/4/2021 10:48:39, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Nice capture and composition! Poor little guy lost part of his wing, most likely to a predator. From the image, and your description of its flight, it sounds like it could b e one of the smaller skippe

PESO: Painted Lady

http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2021/6/3/lady K-5 IIs, smc FA 100 mm Macro F 2.5 Comments, suggestions, and criticisms are invited and appreciated. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Ma

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

On 6/4/2021 8:37 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: The following content has been identified by the YouTube community as inappropriate or offensive to some audiences. That would be audiences with no sense of humor. bill Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery

Re: PESO: Itty Bitty Flying Critter

It's a Hesperid (Skipper) butterfly species. The local experts will have to tell you which. Alan C On 04-Jun-21 04:39 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: I was shooting birds yesterday with the K3, DA 150-450 and DA 1.4X converter when this little guy landed on a nearby evergreen shoot. He’s no bigger

Re: PESO: Itty Bitty Flying Critter

Nice capture and composition! Poor little guy lost part of his wing, most likely to a predator. From the image, and your description of its flight, it sounds like it could b e one of the smaller skippers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skipper_(butterfly) https://butterfly-conservation.org/butterf

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

The following content has been identified by the YouTube community as inappropriate or offensive to some audiences. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 9:25 AM Rick Womer wrote: > Is your guard rabbit related to t

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

Am 03.06.21 um 21:50 schrieb Stanley Halpin: You need a guard rabbit. I'd rather recommend police chicken. They're very effective, even against rogue rabbits... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybVb3t560oY Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

I think that one is a very distant relative. > On Jun 4, 2021, at 9:25 AM, Rick Womer wrote: > > Is your guard rabbit related to this one? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnOdAT6H94s > > Rick > >> On Jun 3, 2021, at 3:50 PM, Stanley Halpin >> wrote: >> >> I kept expecting, and dreading

Re: OT: The joys of living in Phalaborwa

Is your guard rabbit related to this one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnOdAT6H94s Rick > On Jun 3, 2021, at 3:50 PM, Stanley Halpin > wrote: > > I kept expecting, and dreading, that he would climb into that or another pool > and be unable to get out… > You need a guard rabbit. I have on