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Purple Gallinule.jpg
Stanley Jones

Purple Gallinule.jpg (Porphyrio martinica)

Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica)
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Habitat
Gulf Prairies and Marshes vegetation area. Brazos River and Big Creek flood plain. Marsh at 12 m (39 ft) elevation.
Location
Brazos Bend State Park east of Needville, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2021
Scientific name
Porphyrio martinica
Equipment used
Canon
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Chris G6 UXU
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Lovely detailed close up, pose, setting, lighting and capture Stanley, many tfs.
 
bievreJJ
great portrait, Stanley, nicely showing those iridescent colors, top class, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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These really are colourful when seen in good light like this aren't they.

That's a wonderful picture you've taken of this gallinule Stanley - well done my friend.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
404
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
Purple Gallinule, Brazos Bend SP-SharpenAI-focus.jpg
File size
1.9 MB
Date taken
Tue, 20 April 2021 10:55 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 957px

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