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Red-tailed Tropicbirds
Habitat
Coastal
Location
Lady Elliott Island, Queensland
Date taken
10/11/2019
Scientific name
Phaethon rubricauda
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II US
Lovely shot! And some rather strange birds. It's as if one has a stretched compass needle for a tail.
 
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A great close up of these beautiful Tropicbirds and I so love that red tail. A beautiful image Peter!
 
fabulous photo of these marvelous birds, Peter, never managed to see one of these. A real beauty, many tfs!!
 

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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
peterday
Date added
View count
139
Comment count
22

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
300.0 mm
Exposure time
1/160
ISO
500
Filename
1891 Tropicbird, Red-tailed 03a.jpg
File size
182.5 KB
Date taken
Sun, 10 November 2019 2:44 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 455px

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