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grey plover
bievreJJ

grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

Habitat
coast
Location
Pillar Point, California, USA
Date taken
9 October 2014
Scientific name
Pluvialis squatarola
Equipment used
canon EOS 550D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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Reactions: delia todd, PaulCountyDurham, Danielbirdwatcher and 1 other person
Kits
A very nicely detailed and focused portrait, JJ.
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A cracker of a detailed close up, pose, setting, lighting and capture JJ, many tfs.
 
Stanley Jones
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Outstanding low camera view and close-up of this lovely plover. Excellent lighting, focus, colors, detail, and setting. Superb JJ! TFS!
 
delia todd
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They're nice birds,even in winter plumage, aren't they JJ.

A grand image this one my friend. Well done.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
457
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 550D
Aperture
ƒ/9
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
250
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
grey plover 11.jpg
File size
3.5 MB
Date taken
Thu, 09 October 2014 12:29 AM
Dimensions
2996px x 1997px

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