"....every time you half the distance between you and your subject you
essentially double your lens size."-Jim Russo

Good point, Jim. I think the Connie Sidles method (also Rob Sandelin and
countless others) of finding your spot and staying quiet is the very best
way to see birds that are close by but in hiding.

Dianna Moore
Ocean Shores, Wa.
dlmoor2 at coastaccess.com