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whimbrel
bievreJJ

whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)

subspecies hudsonicus.
Considered by IOC as a full species: Hudsonian whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
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Habitat
coast / jetty
Location
Pillar Point, California, USA
Date taken
09 October 2014
Scientific name
Numenius phaeopus
Equipment used
canon EOS 550D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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jbpixels
Isn´t it great to see so many waders. For you probably not unusual. For me from Munich always a pleasure to have waders here. Excellent capture of this whimbrel from your trip to CA.
 
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A really attractive Whimbrel this one JJ and you've found him in a very nice setting too.

An excellent job my friend - well done lad.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
382
Comment count
14

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 550D
Aperture
ƒ/9
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
250
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
whimbrel 11.jpg
File size
2.5 MB
Date taken
Thu, 09 October 2014 12:06 AM
Dimensions
2667px x 1500px

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