Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/06/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cleopatra
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 04:11:19 -0400 (EDT)

Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

>Cleopatra has retained her regal bearing and dignity despite the disease!
>Her beak appears to be broken /blunted though???

In captivity the beak doesn't get enough natural abrasion and has to be 
trimmed by people.  Cleopatra's was trimmed to the proper length the day 
before and there weren't enough people handy to hold her still for a natural 
shaping.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com