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One of two
delia todd

One of two (Haematopus longirostris)

Australia has two oystercatcher species, this is the Pied Oystercatcher, the other one (Sooty) is completely black apart from the legs and bill.
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Habitat
Off shore island beach
Location
Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Date taken
24 October, 2019
Scientific name
Haematopus longirostris
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Birdwatching mode
Ken Doy
Nice memory Delia . Still in Tassie should be home towards the end of April , that will be eight months away this time .
Ken
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
delia todd
Date added
View count
446
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
321.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
140
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BF Pied Oystercatcher 24 October, 2019.jpg
File size
1.5 MB
Date taken
Thu, 24 October 2019 9:24 AM
Dimensions
2500px x 2672px

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