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Carrion Crow
Jonno52

Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)

Feasting on lichen.

Thank you for your comments, stay safe and well.

John
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Habitat
Found almost anywhere from coast to moorland, even city centres and intensively farmed land (Opus)
Location
London, UK (taken at home)
Date taken
28 May 2022
Scientific name
Corvus corone
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mk II, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1000th sec, f/5.6, ISO 640
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bievreJJ
fabulous photo with awesome colours and sheen and great details, John, the perfect illustration that crows are not just black birds, a real topper, congratulations, many tfs!!
 
Stanley Jones
Fantastic close-up of this impressive Carrion Crow. Marvelous exposure, colors, detail, eye contact, perch, background, and composition. Superb John! TFS!
 
delia todd
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You know I never considered them eating lichen... I see them sitting on roofs all the time LOL.

A terrific picture that John - thanks lad.
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Jonno52
Date added
View count
801
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
640
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Carrion Crow 443A5298 standard BF.jpg
File size
576.6 KB
Date taken
Sat, 28 May 2022 11:16 AM
Dimensions
2525px x 1578px

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