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Date: 10/29/24 6:54 pm
From: Michael Bolte <mjbolte...>
Subject: Re: [MBBIRDS] Hermit Thrush (images) |
Beautiful images Pete,
mike
On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 4:21 PM Bethany Kilzer <storytel...> wrote:
> Hi Pete,
>
> I agree with Phil, for the reason he stated - the way the branch angle
> mimics the angle of the thrush’s bill makes a pleasing composition.
> However, if there was a possibility of a different cropping, I would crop a
> little further out, not quite as far as the first photo, so the bend of the
> branch is not so close to the edge, and the thrush is a little more to the
> right, so the viewer’s eye can follow the line of the bill up to the
> foliage… just saying.
>
> Beautiful crisp photo, as always. Thanks for sharing.
>
> - Bethany
>
> On Oct 29, 2024, at 1:51 PM, Phil Brown <pdpbrown...> wrote:
>
> Hi Pete,
> I like the second one because of the curve of the branch the thrush is
> perched on.
> Phil
>
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 12:03 PM Pete Sole <pete...> wrote:
>
>> Hi birders,
>>
>> Early this morning had fun photographing a cooperative HERMIT THRUSH. A
>> male hung out in the relative open for a few photos. Three large images,
>> best enjoyed on a big screen:
>>
>>
>> http://www.lighthousenet.com/photos/birds/web_ready/thrushes/hermit_thrush_241029a.jpg
>>
>>
>> http://www.lighthousenet.com/photos/birds/web_ready/thrushes/hermit_thrush_241029b.jpg
>>
>>
>> http://www.lighthousenet.com/photos/birds/web_ready/thrushes/hermit_thrush_241029c.jpg
>>
>> If you have a photo preference, I'd be curious which one and why.
>>
>> Some interesting facts about this species: "This thrush is one of the
>> most widely distributed forest-nesting migratory birds in North America and
>> the only forest thrush whose population has increased or remained stable
>> over the past 20 years."
>>
>> Source: Birds of the World, Hermit Thrush Introduction
>> <https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/herthr/cur/introduction>
>>
>> In other news, I had a couple of FOX SPARROWS arrive in the garden a few
>> days ago. Ebird report from yesterday, with a FOX SPARROW photo and other
>> images:
>>
>> https://ebird.org/checklist/S200607371
>>
>> Fun bird photography,
>>
>> Pete Solé
>>
>> Soquel, CA
>>
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