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STEFFRO1

Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)

If the wood storks are arriving these guys can't be far behind. The hang out together. Funny looking birds flock together I guess! lol! At Huntington Beach State Park, SC. Daniel, I'll let you know when they show up and the buntings.
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Habitat
Woods and swamp
Location
Huntington Beach State Park, SC
Date taken
10/3/2020
Scientific name
Platalea ajaja
Equipment used
Nikon D7200 with Tamron 150-600mm lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
ISO1600, F/7.1
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Beautiful pose, setting, detail and reflection, Bob.
 
delia todd
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Gosh!! Now that really is a lovely setting to show this pretty spoonbill off Bob.

A tremendous picture my friend - many thanks for showing it to us.
 
KC Foggin
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A great image of this Spoonbill Bob and captured beautifully with its reflection buddy!
 
Stanley Jones
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Beautiful Spoonbill taken at eye level. Gorgeous lighting, focus, dof, colors, detail, and reflection. Exquisite Bob!
 

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Category
North America
Added by
STEFFRO1
Date added
View count
86
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7200
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
240.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600
ISO
1600
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Roseate Spoonbill 74_9429.jpg
File size
445.6 KB
Date taken
Sat, 03 October 2020 8:54 AM
Dimensions
713px x 1024px

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