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1938. "Lady of the Lake, St. Martinville vicinity, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana." 8x10 inch acetate negative by Frances Benjamin Johnston. View full size.
I was referring to the bird behind the car tire. It's marked like the guineas we have around here. Looks too small to be a turkey. Where'd the chicken come from in your close-up? I can't find it in the big picture.
The one under the car looks a lot like a guinea from here.
[In the immortal words of Robert Young, it could well be. - Dave]
Not a single knot in the entire length. The quality of wood has certainly deteriorated over the years!
Perhaps it's my aging eyes but I can't seem to find a third bird.
[There are actually four -- two turkeys, a pelican and the radiator cap hood ornament. - Dave]
Knew I would find them after I expressed my frustration. I won't give it away if others want to play the game.
Duh.
I may regret this later if I FIND THEM, BUT I SEE NO BIRDS AND RESENT WASTING MY TIME LOOKING FOR THEM, WHEN I COULD BE ADMIRING THE ARCHITECTURE AND THE MAGNIFICENT COMPOSITION OF THE PHOTOGRAPH!
Sorry to yell, but I accidentaqlly hit the capslock in my enthusiasm.
Please circle the bords for us dummies!i
Looks as if every part of this structure is being shimmed up and re-shimmed.
Never-ending battle with gravity.
What are they, exactly? The one on the far right has nice striped plumage, maybe black and white. A Lady Amherst pheasant? We sold their feathers in the fly tying section of the sporting goods store I used to work in.
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