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DSCN5941.JPG Male House Sparrow
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DSCN5941.JPG Male House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

The conditions, snow all about me and the bird, make for a bright scene I had to really compensate for. This male House Sparrow is indeed very common, but they are what I have to work with
Habitat
My back yard, designed with birds in mind
Location
Boise, Id. USA
Date taken
2/11/25
Scientific name
Passer domesticus
Equipment used
Nikon P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/800-f7.0-200
Supporter
Terrific close-up of this handsome chap. Fabulous lighting with excellent focusing and dof. Lovely colors, feather detail and setting. Superb Gregg! TFS! Just so you know, the vegetational areas that I list are interchangeable with ecoregions in Texas.
 
Terrific close-up of this handsome chap. Fabulous lighting with excellent focusing and dof. Lovely colors, feather detail and setting. Superb Gregg! TFS! Just so you know, the vegetational areas that I list are interchangeable with ecoregions in Texas.
Good to know, thank you!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Gregg Martin
Date added
View count
104
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
357.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN5941.JPG
File size
7.1 MB
Date taken
Tue, 11 February 2025 12:54 PM
Dimensions
4608px x 3456px

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