Mark Fuge
06-27-2009, 12:27 PM
Canon EOS 5D - EF35-135/4-5.6 USM @ 135mm – ISO 200 - 1/400Sec. @ f/8.0 - Metering Mode Spot - Exposure Compensation 0
This was shot at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-comhttp://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/ /><st1:PlaceName w:st=</st1:PlaceName>Hanauma <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Bay</st1:PlaceType> on <ST1:p<st1:City w:st="on">Oahu</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Hawaii.</st1:State>
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<st1:State w:st="on"></st1:State>They are one of the many, non native wildlife on the islands. They were brought over to control the rat population, which came with ships that frequented the islands during the settlement years. Now they have grown in numbers as there are no predators to control and hunt them.
Another case of man interferring with the natural roles of nature.
This was shot at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-comhttp://www.birdphotographers.net/forums/ /><st1:PlaceName w:st=</st1:PlaceName>Hanauma <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Bay</st1:PlaceType> on <ST1:p<st1:City w:st="on">Oahu</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Hawaii.</st1:State>
<st1:State w:st="on"></st1:State>
<st1:State w:st="on"></st1:State>They are one of the many, non native wildlife on the islands. They were brought over to control the rat population, which came with ships that frequented the islands during the settlement years. Now they have grown in numbers as there are no predators to control and hunt them.
Another case of man interferring with the natural roles of nature.