snappa Goldmember 1,757 posts Joined Jun 2005 Location: Kent, UK More info | Sep 13, 2006 17:07 | #1 You don`t succeed with these little blighters I was more than tempted to give up ! Very similar to trying to get shots of Long Tailed Tits in that not only are they rarely still but they won`t come out of the reeds/long grass. Not that I can blame them I suppose.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. www.pbase.com/snapz
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GaryFairhead Cream of the Crop  More info | Sep 13, 2006 17:11 | #2 Nice images with great environment and these beautiful birds are new to me...what are they? Gary Fairhead C/C welcome .....
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AnthonyJHowe Cream of the Crop  6,935 posts Joined Apr 2006 Location: Rhos-on-sea UK More info | Sep 13, 2006 17:16 | #3 It's the bearded Reedling Gary. Canon 5D + Canon 20D + Canon EOS 300
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calicokat Cream of the Crop  14,720 posts Likes: 2 Joined Oct 2005 Location: Southern California More info | Sep 13, 2006 17:18 | #4 Good looking shots, I like #2 the best "You are going to fall off a cliff trying to get a better shot someday"- My hopeful and loving wife
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Sep 13, 2006 17:50 | #5 Tony, Don`t know if it is the same thing but I know them as Bearded Tits. Anyway hell of a job to find them and then to get a shot is a bonus ! www.pbase.com/snapz
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cfcRebel Cream of the Crop  10,252 posts Joined Feb 2005 Location: Austin, TX More info | Sep 13, 2006 22:14 | #6 What a pair of cute birds. I know what you mean when the bird hangs out in the reeds and won't come out. That's frustrating sometimes but also keeps the hobby exciting. Fee
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MDoc Goldmember  2,252 posts Likes: 2 Joined Jun 2006 Location: Tampa More info | Sep 14, 2006 00:20 | #7 What a beautiful bird - nice capture Ray : "My pictures are only worth 100 words"
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AnthonyJHowe Cream of the Crop 6,935 posts Joined Apr 2006 Location: Rhos-on-sea UK More info | snappa wrote: Tony, Don`t know if it is the same thing but I know them as Bearded Tits. Anyway hell of a job to find them and then to get a shot is a bonus ! They are named Bearded tits snappa but they are specialist reedbeds, so others call them Bearded Reedling. Canon 5D + Canon 20D + Canon EOS 300
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Permagrin High Priestess of all I survey  77,915 posts Likes: 21 Joined Aug 2006 Location: day dreamin' More info | Really great shots...which lens did you use? .. It's Permie's world, we just live in it! ~CDS
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Sep 14, 2006 01:15 | #10 Thank you for the kind comments. Much appreciated. www.pbase.com/snapz
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shazz501 Senior Member  275 posts Joined Jul 2005 Location: Oxfordshire,England,UK More info | Sep 14, 2006 03:40 | #11 wow,never seen one of those before,great find and great captures Canon EOS 60D,Canon 100-400mm IS,Canon 100mm 2.8 macro,Tamron 18-200mm 1:3.5-6.3 macro,Kenko 1.5 teleconverter,Jessops Auto Extension Tubes,Hama Star 63 Tripod,Hama Star 8 Monopod,
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catsith Mighty Award Winner  6,265 posts Likes: 2 Joined Mar 2006 Location: brisbane australia More info | Sep 14, 2006 04:35 | #12 |
Sep 14, 2006 17:07 | #13 Cheers for the very kind comments. www.pbase.com/snapz
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