Wildlife Photography

Another reason to Go Digital !
Great Articles on Wildlife Photography:
Great Internet Wildlife Photography Forums:
The ONLY Nature Photography Club in San Diego County!
Photonaturalists Camera Club of San Diego
This is a list of photographers both Pro and Amateur, that I can truly appreciate. They are either Dragonfly or Butterfly Photographers or Birds Photographers that also shoot other wildlife.
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San Diego Area Nature (Mostly Bird) Photographers:
Equipment that I'm lucky enough to have:

Main Camera

Nikon D300 w/ MB-D10 Battery Pack D/SLR

Back up Camera
Nikon D200 w/MB-D200 Battery Pack D/SLR
Lens
Sigma AF 180mm APO EX HSM Macro 1:1 f/3.5
Nikkor AF 105mm Micro 1:1 f/2.8
Sigma AF 17-35mm EX Aspherical f/2.8-4.0
Teleconvertors
Flash
Other Gear & Accessories
Gitzo GM2940 Series 2 Explorer Basalt Monopod
Lowepro Photo Trekker AW Backpack
Lowepro Memory Wallets (Holds 4 Memory Cards)
Lexar Professional 133x CF Cards
Maha/PowerEx Batteries & Chargers
Other stuff
For getting into those hard to reach places in the back country, I have recently purchased a Toyota FJ Cruiser 4x4. For wading in creeks, rivers, or walks on the mudflats- A pair of Quick Dry Nylon Shorts & Water shoes are extremely important., The Ultimate Water shoes, are the NEOS ADVENTURER OVERSHOE. I also use the Body Glove Aqua Shoes for Sandy bottom rivers, or Merrell WaterPro Net Aqua Shoes for Rocky creek bottoms. , a Garmin GPS MAP 60C GPS Handheld Unit. For communication, when out in the field, the Midland GXT-635 is an extremely well built GMRS radio.