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Dunnock
Through window glass. I'm having to get used to double glazing, which often makes focusing difficult, though not on this occasion.

Thank you for your comments, and good birding!

John
Habitat
Found in woodland and scrub, city parks and gardens, in hedgerows and copses on farmland. In mountains and the north occurs in pine, larch and spruce forests, and in willow, birch and alder scrub. Breeds in parks, gardens, open woodland, heaths and commons with gorse or scrub, areas with hedges and thick shrubbery, also young conifer stands; but in northern Europe mainly in dense spruce plantations, also in juniper country and upland forest (Opus)
Location
London, UK
Date taken
22 October 2023
Scientific name
Prunella modularis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Canon EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM (at 300mm)
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/400th sec, f/5, ISO 800, exposure bias - ⅓ EV
Supporter
Fabulous focus, dof, colors, feather detail, eye contact, pose, and head turn. For a non owl it sure can turn its head around a long ways (lol). Excellent close-up John! TFS!
 
the focus is perfect, John, and the details are awesome, superb photo of this little beauty giving you a great pose, outstanding photo, love it, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Jonno52
Date added
View count
378
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/5
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Dunnock 443A8031 1500 standard BF.jpg
File size
279.4 KB
Date taken
Sun, 22 October 2023 1:52 PM
Dimensions
1455px x 1000px

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