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kentish plover (male, breeding) (Charadrius alexandrinus)

Habitat
salt pans
Location
Salin de Giraud, Camargue, France
Date taken
04 May 2024
Scientific name
Charadrius alexandrinus
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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jbpixels
Absolutely amazing. A brilliant capture of this male plover in breeding colours.
 
delia todd
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These plovers are so pretty, aren't they JJ.

What a fabulous picture you've taken of this wee sweetheart my friend.
 
Stanley Jones
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What a little cutie. Fabulous pose, focus, dof, lighting, detail, setting, and composition. Exquisite JJ! TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
127
Comment count
14

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
kentish plover 24_03.jpg
File size
5.3 MB
Date taken
Sat, 04 May 2024 7:25 AM
Dimensions
3268px x 1838px

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