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My Favorite Oriole
Bullock’s Oriole — Return migration from Mexico, March 27th. A visit by this Oriole is not as common as the Hooded Oriole but I think this is the prettier one with the black cap and the black line through the eye.
Habitat
Sparse suburban, semi-arid about 1000’ elevation
Location
San Diego county, California
Date taken
March 27, 2023
Scientific name
Icterus bullockii
Equipment used
Nikon Z50 with Sigma 150-600mm (at 600mm)
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/250, F14, ISO Auto(400) Handheld
Supporter
What an awesome close-up of this gorgeous fellow with great eye contact, focus, dof, colors, and lighting. TFS Jamulbob!
 

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Category
North America
Added by
Jamulbob
Date added
View count
298
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON Z 50
Aperture
ƒ/14
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/250 second(s)
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
DS1_2712__243.JPG
File size
4.9 MB
Date taken
Mon, 27 March 2023 11:03 AM
Dimensions
1734px x 2644px

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