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European Goldfinches
Jonno52

European Goldfinches (Carduelis carduelis)

Two adults and a juvenile. The juv looks large because it was slightly nearer the camera.

Thank you for your comments, stay safe and well, and good birding!

John
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Habitat
Weedy fields, gardens (Opus)
Location
London, UK
Date taken
11 July 2023
Scientific name
Carduelis carduelis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Canon EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM (at 100mm)
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/2000th sec, f/4.5, ISO 1250, exposure bias -2/3 EV
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Reactions: Ozprey1, delia todd, Ted Y. and 2 others
Digiscoper321
Excellent action shot,John,just 100 mm so you must have been quite close,great interaction between the birds.Nice work.
 
delia todd
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Cor!!! A fabulous image this John, with so much activity.

Thanks for letting us see it my friend.
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Jonno52
Date added
View count
199
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/4.5
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
1250
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Goldfinches 443A1722 1400 standard BF.jpg
File size
280.3 KB
Date taken
Tue, 11 July 2023 1:21 PM
Dimensions
1400px x 875px

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