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Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch
Paul Chapman

Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla polatzeki)

Male of this very rare species. Population considered to number less than 1,000 individuals.
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Habitat
Native pine forest
Location
Inagua Nature Reserve, Gran Canaria, Canaries, Spain
Date taken
26th June 2022
Scientific name
Fringilla polatzeki
Equipment used
Canon EOS R5 & Canon 100-500mm zoom lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/800th second, f/8 & ISO 4000
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Britain & Europe
Added by
Paul Chapman
Date added
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Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
4000
Filename
Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch 009.jpg
File size
2.1 MB
Date taken
Sun, 26 June 2022 10:00 AM
Dimensions
3923px x 2445px

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