good you got an ID shot if they are elusive. under the circumstance i think you did well...
i have a hornbill too, from my visit to my native place a couple of weeks back. the malabar grey hornbill, endemic to the western ghats. i think i got a fairly good shot. let me dig that up and post as a peso :) ~subash On Sun, 27 May 2018 16:42:42 +0200 Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > A very elusive group of Trumpeter Hornbills has been frequenting > Phalaborwa gardens for the past month or so. Often heard but seldom > seen. Their call is reminiscent of a braying donkey. They rarely come > to town, preferring the riverine habitat some 20km south. They are > about the size of a Macaw. Late yesterday I finally got a chance to > photograph a pair at a distance - couldn't get closer without > trespassing. This was the best of several shots & only really good > for ID. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/41484076565/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

