Re: [70ATTENDEES] bald eagles in Stanley Park

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Subject: Re: [70ATTENDEES] bald eagles in Stanley Park
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For the geeks like me (too lazy to take my behind out of the hotel to have
a first-hand experience):
http://www.animalcameras.com/index.php/category/bald-eagles/ ; the top
pick is the feed from the camera Vincent mentioned.
Stephan




> Hello,
>
> A completely different subjet, for those of you who are interested by
> this wonderful
> bird, the bald eagle ("pygargue à tête blanche" in French). It's pretty
> easy to see them,
> 10' walking distance from the Westin, on the other side of the bay. I
> noticed that they
> frequently rest on top of this big tree around noon and 2pm, not so much
> during the morning,
> but as always they may change their habits at any time ;-)
>
> If you have the Stanley Park map, the tree is close to the "Painter's
> Circle" (with number
> 4 on the map). There is a video camera mounted on top of a white pole in
> front of it
> (even visible from the hotel, e.g., from the exit that is close to the
> terminal room).
> If you stay at some distance and remain quiet, there should not be
> problems.
>
> A few pictures I took today
> http://picasaweb.google.com/vincent.roca/200712_IETF70_bald_eagles
> (if interested: Nikon D200, AF-S 300mm f/4 lens, re-shaped pictures)
>
> Cheers,
>
>    Vincent
>
> NB: they are quite famous in Vancouver:
> http://www.stanleyparkecology.ca/
> http://www.stanleyparkecology.ca/programs/urbanWildlife/eagles/monitoringReports/2006_Report.pdf
>
> NB2: it was a very good idea to have this IETF in Vancouver in spite of
> the weather!
> I hope there will be other meetings in similar places in the future
> (speaking for myself of
> course).
>
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