"It's been a long time since I rock and rolled,
It's been a long time since I did the Stroll."
So here goes...
Today saw perfect conditions to try to find Jack Snipe 'on the deck' & i had a great couple of hours with 4 found.
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| Jack Snipe |
I'll come back to my winter Jack Snipe surveying in a further posting.
Some of todays pic's (old Samsung phone hand-held to battered Nikon fieldscope / Leica bins)
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| Initial views are often limited... X8 Leicas |
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| X30 Scope View |
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| Habitat Views - needle in a haystack ? |
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| rear view facing away |
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| Obscured side on view X8 |
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| Obscured side on view X30 |
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| part hidden |
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| a half step left improves the view |
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| X30 |
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| viewpoint as above - phone image, no magnification |
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| digi-binned |
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| digi-binned |
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| getting closer |
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| there it's.... |
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| one step beyond... |
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| phone image 16" above bird |
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| Rear view to finish off - leaving bird on ground |
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| I reckon i could have picked him up |
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