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Trying to be undercover
KC Foggin

Trying to be undercover (Turdus migratorius)

The American Robin is a large North American thrush. It got its name from the color of its breast as it matched the color of the UK Robin.
Habitat
American Robins are common across the continent in gardens, parks, yards, golf courses, fields, pastures, tundra, as well as deciduous woodlands, pine forests, shrublands, and forests regenerating after fires or logging.
Location
Yard bird, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Date taken
April, 2022
Scientific name
Turdus migratorius
Equipment used
Nikon D90, SIGMA 80-400/4.5-5.6 DG OS. plus a 1+1/4 extender, tripod.
Supporter
Great spot and a marvelous bit of focusing getting this Robin in focus with all the surrounding vegetation. Fantastic close-up KC! TFS!
 

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