Comments on: australian magpie-lark out for a stroll (bird photography weekly) http://wrenaissance.com/2009/11/australian-magpie-out-for-a-stroll/ Nature, Wildlife, Birds, and Photography Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:21:41 +0000 hourly 1 By: ramblingwoods http://wrenaissance.com/2009/11/australian-magpie-out-for-a-stroll/comment-page-1/#comment-6214 ramblingwoods Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:51:56 +0000 http://wrenaissance.com/?p=8877#comment-6214 A magpie lark? Very interesting looking fellow..or lady.....You have some wonderful adventures Wren... Michelle A magpie lark? Very interesting looking fellow..or lady…..You have some wonderful adventures Wren… Michelle

]]> By: Heather http://wrenaissance.com/2009/11/australian-magpie-out-for-a-stroll/comment-page-1/#comment-6201 Heather Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:04:13 +0000 http://wrenaissance.com/?p=8877#comment-6201 An interesting-looking bird. Looks like he's thinking "Whaddayou lookin' at, punk?" An interesting-looking bird. Looks like he’s thinking “Whaddayou lookin’ at, punk?”

]]> By: Wren http://wrenaissance.com/2009/11/australian-magpie-out-for-a-stroll/comment-page-1/#comment-6188 Wren Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:00:18 +0000 http://wrenaissance.com/?p=8877#comment-6188 I think that's more a function of the limited geographic area and urban environment, Larry. :) Or maybe the b&w birds are just slower than rest and therefore easier to photograph. I was being facetious when I first typed the last sentence, but on reflection it makes sense that brighter colored birds would need to be faster at getting away if they wanted to pass on their genes to the next generation. I think that’s more a function of the limited geographic area and urban environment, Larry. :) Or maybe the b&w birds are just slower than rest and therefore easier to photograph.

I was being facetious when I first typed the last sentence, but on reflection it makes sense that brighter colored birds would need to be faster at getting away if they wanted to pass on their genes to the next generation.

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