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European Starling
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European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

A single Starling rummaging through the bushes.

Nikon d850, 500mm f/5.6e, godox v860ii flash shot at 1/1250, f/5.6, ISO 125. Cropped down to 2.5MP (4.4x) for effective focal length 2202mm.
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Location
Long Marine Lab, Santa Cruz, CA
Date taken
Aug 5, 2019
Scientific name
Sturnus vulgaris
Equipment used
Nikon d850, Nikon 500mm f/5.6e PF, Godox v860ii flash, Better Beamer flash lens
delia todd
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At his spotty best too!!

A super picture you've taken of this Starling Marc and captured some really pretty iridescence too.

Very well done my friend.
 
Kits
Oh fabulous! You caught the colours and iridescence perfectly, Marc!
 
Stanley Jones
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Great close-up profile of this handsome Starling. Fabulous lighting showing great colors and detail. TFS Marc!
 

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North America
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