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Short tail
delia todd

Short tail (Prunella modularis)

Sadly I chopped off part of this Dunnock's tail!! OK not physically of course!!!

I don't see these every visit, but am sure they always about; so can't resist taking their picture when they do pop out for a few minutes.
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Habitat
Narrow strip of trees between road and grazing land
Location
Mause, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Date taken
18 July, 2023
Scientific name
Prunella modularis
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Birdwatching mode
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Reactions: Dabs, Ozprey1, Alexander Stöhr and 2 others
bievreJJ
excellent photo of this cute dunnock, Delia, always great to see (even with part of the tail chopped off lol), top class, many tfs!!
 
Stanley Jones
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Marvelous close-up with brilliant eye contact. Lovely focus, dof, feather detail, colors, and background. Top-marks D! TFS!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
delia todd
Date added
View count
469
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
321.0 mm
Exposure time
1/80 second(s)
ISO
800
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BF Dunnock 18 July 2023.jpg
File size
516.2 KB
Date taken
Fri, 07 July 2023 3:35 PM
Dimensions
1500px x 1007px

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