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Curlew in flight
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Curlew in flight (numenius americanus)

Sharing a couple more shots of the long-billed curlew from three days ago, slightly clearer for identification purposes. In this photo the curlew is flying to another area of the park in hopes of escaping harassment by angry crows.
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Habitat
Public park in residential area in early morning, south of downtown Seattle.
Location
Jefferson Park, north Beacon Hill, Seattle WA, USA
Date taken
May 8, 2021
Scientific name
numenius americanus
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delia todd
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That's a superb flight capture you've taken Vingio!!

Many thanks for showing it to us lad.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
vingio54
Date added
View count
271
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D5300
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
2200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
curlew flight 2.jpg
File size
955.2 KB
Date taken
Fri, 07 May 2021 7:56 PM
Dimensions
2460px x 1739px

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