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Northern Mockingbird
digishooter

Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)

This is a bird that is, of course, ubiquitous. But it never seems to cross my mind to take an image of it. While out getting target birds for the day, one of these pops up into a coffe-berry tree and just begged to be photographed. So...
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Habitat
Chaparral: rocky canyons, hills, mixed tree
Location
Tilly Creek Campground: Wofford Hts, Kern Co., CA., USA
Date taken
Nov 2008
Scientific name
Mimus polyglottos
Equipment used
Canon 30 D: EF 500 IS L @ 4.0, : 1/6400 @ f 7.1, EXP comp -.66 : ISO 500: white bal 5300 : fill flash ex 580 gun, -.33 ev comp: Av priority : processed in Adobe Lightroom, CS2, Neat : monopod
madamcoolpix
:clap: :clap: Gorgeous, Mark!!! :loveme: And I thank you on behalf of the Mockingbird for pleasing its wish! ;)
 
psilo
LOL we should never forget the common birds. They can make great images too as u have just proved. Superb!
 

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