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Common Wood Pigeon
Blackbird ( Female )
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Common Wood Pigeon
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Jonno52

Common Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)

Thank you for your comments on my pictures, stay safe and well, and good birding!

John
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Habitat
Built-up inner city
Location
London, UK
Date taken
26 October 2020
Scientific name
Columba palumbus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mk II, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/640th sec, f/5.6, ISO 400
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KC Foggin
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A great close up of this Wood Pigeon John and captured with great feather detail guy!
 
Stanley Jones
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Spectacular close-up of this beautiful Wood Pigeon. Excellent bird and image quality John. Top marks!
 
B
splendid photo, John, the perfect pose and awesome feather details, a real topper, many tfs!!

PS: concerning the photo of the purple sandpiper, no acrobatics from my side, it was actually standing on a breakwater which allowed me to get this low-angle view quite easily
 
Kits
Such lovely detail in this wonderful close up, John.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
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Date added
View count
103
Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
248.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Woodpigeon 443A8696 980 standard BF.jpg
File size
124.7 KB
Date taken
Mon, 26 October 2020 2:05 PM
Dimensions
980px x 613px

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