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Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

howard pirtle — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:14:26 GMT

I have seen a snowy owl in ne washington state about 40 miles from the border as a younger guy..very beautiful and we have Gyrs down this way all through the

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

echecs@... — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:04:12 GMT

Snowy owls prefer the more open area of Northern Alaska since their primary prey are lemmings. I'm in Southcentral Alaska, south west of Anchorage, in a deep

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

Curtis White — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:16:44 GMT

There should also be Snowy Owls up in Alaska. From what I understand they tend to range in the lower part of Alaska in the winter and the upper part in the

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

echecs@... — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:41:28 GMT

Thanks, Alex. I'm very anxious to actual see him/her. I've sighted many other raptors in the decades I've lived in this state, but I have yet to see an owl

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

Alex Viduetsky — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:30:21 GMT

I'm looking forward to seeing your photos, Dorey! Good luck! Alex ________________________________ From: "echecs@..." To:

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

echecs@... — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:14:00 GMT

Right now, sunrise is at about 9 am, so I might be able to locate him then. Dusk is between 5 an 6 pm, so that is very doable. Thanks for the information.

Re: Eye to Eye

Alex Viduetsky — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:26:58 GMT

Cleve, Excellent photos with amazing clarity - as always! Thank you for sharing! Alex ________________________________ From: ccnash3

Re: Eye to Eye

Shirley Stroup — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:45:43 GMT

Love them all but especially 5 and 6 - ! Thanks, Cleve Not all who wander are lost. ________________________________ From: ccnash3 To:

Re: anyone ever done night time photography?

Curtis White — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:49:54 GMT

Actually Great Horned Owls are crepuscular so do most of their hunting at dusk and dawn. So you should be able to get pictures of them in the light if you get

anyone ever done night time photography?

echecs@... — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:33:56 GMT

While I was walking from my kennel building to the house earlier tonight, I thought I heard an owl, so I stopped in my tracks for a better listen. Sure enough

Eye to Eye

ccnash3 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:53:11 GMT

This morning, I went farther into the Carrizo Plain, beyond the reach of utility poles and wires. The highest perches around were the tops of signposts. It was

Re: Judy's Neighbor

Alex Viduetsky — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:29:13 GMT

One of the greatest raptors! Thank you for sharing, Cleve! The #3 is my favorite! Alex ________________________________ From: ccnash3

Re: Judy's Neighbor

Judy Sullivan — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:17:59 GMT

Wow. Rather like our guy Dylan. Some of you may remember the raggedy tiercel who hung around the marina across from the Morro Bay State Park campground a

Judy's Neighbor

ccnash3 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:33:51 GMT

This morning, on my way to my Thursday lunch in San Luis Obispo, I ventured into the wilds of Los Osos to catch a peregrine landing. Unfortunately, when I

Re: Carrizo Plain

ccnash3 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:06:23 GMT

Thanks, Dianna. I have photographed an osprey carrying a bufflehead duck and another with an eared grebe. I wonder if they take these small diving birds