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Lakescape - 652
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aloktewari

Lakescape - 652 (Ixobrychus flavicollis)

Lakescape - 652

A confirmed
skulker ...
... chances
into open ...

And ... thankfully
we didn't miss
it ...
_____________

Black Bittern
Ixobrychus flavicollis

The lost Wetland
Basai
Gurgaon
Haryana
India
22 May 2018
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Habitat
Wetland with reed clumps
Location
Lost Wetland, Basai, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Date taken
22.05.2018
Scientific name
Ixobrychus flavicollis
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peterow
A wonderful colourful close up and well detailed capture Alok. Brilliant, well done.
 
KC Foggin
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A beautiful close up of this Bittern Alok and a great capture guy!

BTW, I changed your scientific name ;)
 

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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Date added
View count
160
Comment count
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Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
642.6 mm
Exposure time
1/125
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DSCN8005.JPG
File size
1.1 MB
Date taken
Tue, 22 May 2018 6:31 AM
Dimensions
1638px x 1375px

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