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Yellow-billed Cuckoo.jpg
Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)

This will be my last post for a week or so. I will be on line tonight to look at pictures and make comments. My wife and I are going to West Texas to Alpine and Fort Davis. Two areas we lived in for a few years, 40 plus years ago.
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Little Brazos River floodplain at the edge of a riparian woodland and tame pasture at 80 m (262 ft) elevation.
Location
Little Brazos River and Sandy Point Road, northwest of Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
July 2021
Scientific name
Coccyzus americanus
Equipment used
Canon
nicely showing its yellow bill, a top class photo of this elegant cuckoo, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
767
Comment count
20

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
560.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
Yellow=billed Cuckoo, NW Bryan.jpg
File size
561.6 KB
Date taken
Thu, 22 July 2021 12:09 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 826px

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