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Oystercatchers performing the piping call
Cornelis

Oystercatchers performing the piping call (Haematopus ostralegus)

To hear them piping:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrV9RJ0FX2I&ab_channel=Wildlife%26BirdsUK
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Habitat
Western Scheldt Estuary
Location
Terneuzen
Date taken
03-07-2021
Scientific name
Haematopus ostralegus
Equipment used
Olympus EM1 Mark II + Panasonic 100-400 mm
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Ss 1/1250 f/7.1 ISO 1000 Distance to subject 150 ft.
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delia todd
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It's really such fun watching and listening to them when they display like this, isn't it Kees.

A fabulous picture my friend. Very well done.
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Cornelis
Date added
View count
203
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkII
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
364.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
1000
Flash
On, did not fire
Filename
Oystercatchers performing the piping call.jpg
File size
1.4 MB
Date taken
Sat, 03 July 2021 12:28 PM
Dimensions
2168px x 883px

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