tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post2249164711823048339..comments2024-02-29T22:20:01.456-08:00Comments on Union Bay Watch : Faster Than? | The Fastest Bird On EarthLarry Hubbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11346591926338103362noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-53153302397396477852013-08-13T21:08:40.778-07:002013-08-13T21:08:40.778-07:00PF the Ferrari of the sky! :-)PF the Ferrari of the sky! :-)Larry Hubbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346591926338103362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-10091459536128121332013-08-13T21:07:41.802-07:002013-08-13T21:07:41.802-07:00You are welcome! :-) It is amazing that we learned...You are welcome! :-) It is amazing that we learned anything at all in the old days before the internet. I remember as a child loving to go to the library. It almost felt like going to a scared place. It was special but no question information at your finger tips wins, hands down!Larry Hubbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346591926338103362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-50385068175421455732013-08-13T09:16:42.622-07:002013-08-13T09:16:42.622-07:00Oh, and here's another.... "Incidentally,...Oh, and here's another.... "Incidentally, Ken Franklin clocked his bird at 238 mph [≈ Maximum speed of a Ferrari F50 GT1.]. "Jacque Hendrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047347130309840944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-32357733158755694922013-08-13T09:14:50.394-07:002013-08-13T09:14:50.394-07:00I use the Chrome browser and have it's diction...I use the Chrome browser and have it's dictionary of numbers installed. Thought it was funny that it showed me the following: "Peregrines can dive at over 200 mph [≈ a diving peregrine falcon —fastest bird]"<br /><br />Thank you so much for a great blog. It takes a lot of time and effort and I for one greatly appreciate it. <br /><br />Jacque Hendrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047347130309840944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-42464560094784122242013-08-04T10:42:20.140-07:002013-08-04T10:42:20.140-07:00Excellent! Thank you. I have added an update.Excellent! Thank you. I have added an update.Larry Hubbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346591926338103362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7340068615976654326.post-25225165900582903632013-08-03T16:01:24.460-07:002013-08-03T16:01:24.460-07:00Hi, Larry
Great story and photos. Another thing yo...Hi, Larry<br />Great story and photos. Another thing you might mention as to aging is that the juvenile cere and eye-rings are bluish grey to green (very occasionally yellow); while the adults have yellow/yellow orange cere and eye-rings. You can see the bluish tinge on 74U.Diann MacRaenoreply@blogger.com