Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-17 Thread ann sanfedele
" 'scuse me while I touch the sky'  comes to mind  :-; ann On 6/17/2024 3:34 AM, Alan C wrote: Thanks all for your comments. One of several, long dead Mopane trees (hardwood) in the dam. Sorry, Dave, that's as much as there is at the top! Alan C On 17-Jun-24 07:31 AM, David Mann wrote: Love

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-17 Thread Alan C
Thanks all for your comments. One of several, long dead Mopane trees (hardwood) in the dam. Sorry, Dave, that's as much as there is at the top! Alan C On 17-Jun-24 07:31 AM, David Mann wrote: Love it. I'd like to see a little more space at the top though. We have spoonbills here. I think I'

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread David Mann
Love it. I'd like to see a little more space at the top though. We have spoonbills here. I think I've seen them in our local estuary. Don't think I've seen one up a tree though. Cheers, Dave > On Jun 17, 2024, at 5:17 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Late afternoon, yesterday. Very little activity ap

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Alan C
We have visited the Kruger Park many times in the last few months all characterised by poor sightings. A Ranger friend tells me that even the international visitors have been complaining. The  animals can't have just disappeared. I think the very high rainfall we have had the last 3 years (ceas

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Henk Terhell
True. As an example in our country more than half of the number of butterflies has disappeared since 1992 to 2023. Henk Op 2024-06-16 om 22:31 schreef Ralf R Radermacher: Am 16.06.24 um 22:06 schrieb Henk Terhell: Ralf, nowadays we got Eurasian spoonbills breeding and living freely in nature

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.06.24 um 22:06 schrieb Henk Terhell: Ralf, nowadays we got Eurasian spoonbills breeding and living freely in nature reservates and dune pools in the Benelux. I was thinking of the elephants and antelopes that Alan mentioned in the original message. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.06.24 um 22:06 schrieb Henk Terhell: Ralf, nowadays we got Eurasian spoonbills breeding and living freely in nature reservates and dune pools in the Benelux. Strange things are happening indeed. La Meuse from Liège (Luik) had an article today saying that motorists hardly ever need to scr

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Henk Terhell
Very nice silhouet. Ralf, nowadays we got Eurasian spoonbills breeding and living freely in nature reservates and dune pools in the Benelux. Henk Op 2024-06-16 om 19:58 schreef Ralf R Radermacher: We have to go to the zoo if we want to see any of those. Great photos. Ralf -- %(real_name

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Ralf R Radermacher
Am 16.06.24 um 19:17 schrieb Alan C: ... apart from a few Elephants & Impalas. We have to go to the zoo if we want to see any of those. Great photos. Ralf -- Ralf R. Radermacher - Köln/Cologne, Germany Blog : http://the-real-fotoralf.blogspot.com Audio : http://aporee.org/maps/projects/fo

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Larry Colen
Nice. You could go full kodalith on the curves and turn it into something you could silk screen on a T-shirt > On Jun 16, 2024, at 10:17 AM, Alan C wrote: > > Late afternoon, yesterday. Very little activity apart from a few Elephants & > Impalas. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstro

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Comcast
Lovely! Paul > On Jun 16, 2024, at 1:18 PM, Alan C wrote: > > Late afternoon, yesterday. Very little activity apart from a few Elephants & > Impalas. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/53795480853/ > > K5 & HD 55-300 WR > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >

Re: PESO: Spoonbill Silhouette

2024-06-16 Thread Bob W PDML
Superb. > On 16 Jun 2024, at 19:18, Alan C wrote: > > Late afternoon, yesterday. Very little activity apart from a few Elephants & > Impalas. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/53795480853/ > > K5 & HD 55-300 WR > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsu