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glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Habitat
marshland
Location
Pont de Gau, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Camargue, France
Date taken
07 April 2025
Scientific name
Plegadis falcinellus
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + cabon 500 mm f/4L IS USM
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delia todd
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Oh my.... he really is beautiful in that light, isn't he. Such pretty colours showing in that plumage. No wonder they're called 'glossy' LOL

A fabulous picture JJ - thanks my friend.
 
Dabs
Wow! Absolutely gorgeous in that breeding plumage, JJ.

Stunning shot!
 
Stanley Jones
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Stunning close-up of this majestic Ibis. Brilliant colors, focus, clarity, eye contact, feather detail, and pose. Exquisite JJ! TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
149
Comment count
13

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/4
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
glossy ibis 25_25.JPG
File size
10.3 MB
Date taken
Mon, 07 April 2025 8:51 AM
Dimensions
4856px x 3236px

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