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Mountain Bluebird
digishooter

Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)

A winter migrant that comes into the valley. They like open areas, like pasture and lake shore-lines. This male was imaged along Lake Isabella shore.
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Habitat
Lake side chaparral
Location
Wofford Heights, CA, USA
Date taken
Nov 2018
Scientific name
Sialia currucoides
Equipment used
Canon 1Dx : Lens; Canon EF 500 IS USM L + 1.4 T/C (effective focal lenght 7000 mm) Mode; aperture priority : Metering; average : Exp; 1/2000 @ f 8.0 : ISO; 640 : White Bal., custom registered : Phase One editing
delia todd
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Such a pretty bird it must be a real joy to see them returning to your valley each winter!!

A super picture this Mark - very well done and many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 

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