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Cecily and Phidippides (again.) :)

Yep. More Blue Heron. :)

I have been watching a group of Pied-Billed Grebes grow up, with Mom not too far away, this summer. The juveniles are cute little things, and look very different from the adults. I thought I'd share a few pics. A young Grebe is on the left, with a pair of young Coot. The grebes and young Coots...

Numero Tres.

Entry Number 2

Okay, so I really wanted to use my 50mm f/1.8, but I have a DX camera, so that would be bending the rules. I set my zoom to as close to 35mm as I could and off I went today. Here's entry number 1

This guy was totally still, lying there sunning himself. He was probably contemplating life and all its complexities.

Not sure which crop I like better...

Near Estes Park, Colorado taken from my wife's family cabin.

A couple of new ones.

Female Red Wing Blackbird take off.

Some wild poppies.

A turtle's journey...

So I'm thinking that as much as I like my 18-300mm Nikkor, I'd love a super sharp 300 for bird/wildlife/sports. There are used AF 300mm f/4 lenses in pretty good shape out there in the $600 range. (The newer AF-S version is hard to find used, and nearly as expensive as a new one when/if you can...

Phidippides and Cecily

Yesterday at Rocky Mountain Airport. Flat light and haze made it tough, but I got a couple of okay shots.