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Cedar Waxwing
digishooter

Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)

Was going through some older image, as a process of organizing files, and found this. It is not a particularly good image, technically. Could not bring myself to bin the image as don't have very many of this bird.
Habitat
Chaparral: rocky canyons, hills, mixed tree
Location
Tilly Creek Campground: Wofford Hts, Kern Co., CA., USA
Date taken
Dec. 2007
Scientific name
Bombycilla cedrorum
Equipment used
Canon 30 D: EF 500 IS L @ 4.0: 1/500 @ f 8.0 EXP comp -.66 : ISO 320 : white bal 5250 : Fill flash, Canon EX 580 gun, -.66 comp Better Beamer extender : RAW, processed in Adobe Lightroom, CS2, : monopod
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Ah! What I call the racing bird ;)

Some really nice wing detail here though.
 
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That is a beauty,with a perfect bg. :t::t:I sure would love to get a shot at one of these.
 
Great detail, beautiful color, the signature color of a waxwing is to be enjoyed.
 

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