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Long-billed Curlew
Stanley Jones

Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)

Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) Our largest sandpiper!
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetation area. Open manicured park with paved trails, athletic fields and numerous retention ponds at 51 m (167 ft) elevation.
Location
Paul D. Rushing Park, Katy, Harris County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
March 2024
Scientific name
Numenius americanus
Equipment used
Canon
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Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a detailed in flight action shot Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
bievreJJ
splendid inflight capture of this elegant wader with wonderful details, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
266
Comment count
13

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Long-billed Curlew, Paul D. Rushing Park, katy, Harris County.jpg
File size
1 MB
Date taken
Fri, 08 March 2024 11:05 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 760px

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