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Long-billed Dowitcher
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, man-made shallow pond called Ibis Pond, surrounded by Tamaulipan thornscrub with some planted native and non-native shrubs and wildflowers at 13 m (43 ft) elevation.
Location
Estero Llano Grande State Park, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2022
Scientific name
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Equipment used
Canon
superb reflections and excellent details and colors, Stanley, wonderful portrait of this elegant wader, love it, many tfs!!
 
Extraordinary colour. A very occasional UK visitor that I am yet to see. I don't I could miss it though :) Great pic.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
286
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
400
Filename
Long-billed Dowitcher, Ibis Pond, Estero Llano Grande SP, Weslaco.jpg
File size
901.8 KB
Date taken
Fri, 06 May 2022 9:30 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 797px

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