tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5906042531733622750.post1616172427867538591..comments2023-12-21T11:12:33.192-05:00Comments on Eye of the Big Dog: Identity CrisisKjell T. Evensenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11102816406372493918noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5906042531733622750.post-23597699191999060062011-02-26T09:36:43.180-05:002011-02-26T09:36:43.180-05:00Thank you both for your nice comments. This was a ...Thank you both for your nice comments. This was a pure-luck-image in regard to how close the Crow was. I went in front of a stone wall to get in better position of a picture of a couple of crows up in the three. When finished I turned around and on the top of the stone almost at arms length, the Crow sat. I fired off my camera and hoped for the best :) I had mounted a 70-300 mm lens and used a focal length of 150, 1/160 sec and ISO 125. These images are not cropped.Kjell T. Evensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11102816406372493918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5906042531733622750.post-21605381525659407272011-02-26T01:42:19.223-05:002011-02-26T01:42:19.223-05:00Definitely too much of a lightweight for a raven, ...Definitely too much of a lightweight for a raven, but fantastic photos crow photos! You captured really good feather definition, which is not easy on these all-black birds.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5906042531733622750.post-41329215087179715472011-02-25T18:24:01.283-05:002011-02-25T18:24:01.283-05:00Most likely a crow, the feathers around its neck d...Most likely a crow, the feathers around its neck do not look quite right for a raven and the bill isn't as heavy as I would expect. It's not too common to get this close to either species, good work!Coy Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17961295214970687017noreply@blogger.com