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European Goldfinch
Jonno52

European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Through window glass. Thank you for your comments, and good birding!

John
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Habitat
Weedy fields, gardens (Opus)
Location
London, UK
Date taken
18 January 2024
Scientific name
Carduelis carduelis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 7D Mark II, Canon EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/800th sec, f/5.6, ISO 800, exposure bias -⅔ EV
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Reactions: Roynato, delia todd and Bowerbirder
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Oh my!!! He's gorgeous John.

A fabulous picture my friend - thanks so much for showing him to us.
 
bievreJJ
wonderful lighting and colours and a great pose and backdrop, John, a real beauty, love it, many tfs!!
Take care, JJ
 
Kits
Beautifully posed, lit and detailed with wonderful colours, John.
 
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Fantastic eye-level view with a magnificent head turn looking right at you. Terrific lighting showing fabulous colors and feather detail. Great composition, pose, perch, and background. Excellent John! TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
Jonno52
Date added
View count
585
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
371.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Goldfinch 443A0896 standard 1500 BF.jpg
File size
127.2 KB
Date taken
Thu, 18 January 2024 11:26 AM
Dimensions
1500px x 844px

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