tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post4089704031045793180..comments2023-12-04T06:47:17.568+01:00Comments on Discovering Alpine Birds: Birding in Kazakhstan 1 - the northern steppesDale Forbeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17898040644854359126noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post-38206179794852074742009-05-23T19:16:55.156+02:002009-05-23T19:16:55.156+02:00Sounds like a wonderful trip. The shots are fanta...Sounds like a wonderful trip. The shots are fantastic!2sweetnsaxyhttp://eyesmindheart.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post-74348535881477411352009-05-23T12:13:46.180+02:002009-05-23T12:13:46.180+02:00everybody likes the bluethroat - not surprisingly ...everybody likes the bluethroat - not surprisingly ;-)<br /><br />evidently a couple of weeks ago, it was still bitterly cold out there, but by the time we got out there, the steppes were really heating up. heat haze started to be a problem for anything more distant than about 5m after 9:30am. it made distance photography (which is what digiscoping is all about) really challenging.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing in my adventures!Dale Forbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17898040644854359126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post-9777389602196902412009-05-23T12:05:28.950+02:002009-05-23T12:05:28.950+02:00A great start to your trip Dale. Cranes are always...A great start to your trip Dale. Cranes are always amongst my favourite birds to see but I will admit that blue throat is pretty. I can't believe it was so hot you had that haze. I thought it was still cold there. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post-2235489870155994672009-05-22T23:00:00.787+02:002009-05-22T23:00:00.787+02:00Fantastic photos Dale! That Blue Throat is so pret...Fantastic photos Dale! That Blue Throat is so pretty!!! I can see you are having a great time! Have a great weekend!Ginnymohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08865222893888430709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3183715504165424635.post-41692112374219263182009-05-22T15:51:10.818+02:002009-05-22T15:51:10.818+02:00Hi Dale,
Fantastic tour! thanks for sharing that w...Hi Dale,<br />Fantastic tour! thanks for sharing that with us. I love the shot of the tree sparrow too! Funny attitude that they both displaying!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16336362938871245037noreply@blogger.com