more World Series of Birding

As the driver for the award-winning Swarovski Digiscoping Hawks in Saturday's World Series, my view consisted largely of this scene:


I liked that view particularly when the rain kicked in... again. The intermittent wetness prompted some in-car digiscoping by Clay Taylor and Sharon Stiteler.


The soggy weather did not, however, prevent the digiscoping duo from pursuing their quarry by foot in saltmarshes. Out they went, in search of species and identifiable photos.


Thank goodness Clay and Sharon brought extra shoes and socks. Multiple tromps through the muck resulted in Keens like these:


And they smelled somethin' fierce. Believe me.