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Looking a bit disheveled
KC Foggin

Looking a bit disheveled (Polioptila caerulea)

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

It's too early for juvie though isn't it? Although it kind of looks like one
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Habitat
The blue-gray gnatcatcher's breeding habitat includes open deciduous woods and shrublands in southern Ontario, the eastern and southwestern United States, and Mexico. Though gnatcatcher species are common and increasing in number while expanding to the northeast, it is the only one to breed in Eastern North America.
Location
Backyard, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA
Date taken
May, 2021
Scientific name
Polioptila caerulea
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender. Hand held
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peterow
A wonderful colourful and well lit capture and pose you have of this little beauty, KC. Brilliant, well done.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
KC Foggin
Date added
View count
796
Comment count
19

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D90
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
390.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
800
Filename
050621BGGnatcatcher1aWeb.jpg
File size
339.9 KB
Date taken
Mon, 17 August 2009 5:37 PM
Dimensions
900px x 743px

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