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Yellow-billed Magpie
Phil Juvet

Yellow-billed Magpie (Pica nuttalli)

Went to the airport to shoot some aircraft and what do I find.
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Habitat
Grass Field and roadway.
Location
Sacramento Mather Airport
Date taken
07-31-2013
Scientific name
Pica nuttalli
Equipment used
Cannon EOS 5D MK III with Canon 100-400 mm lens.
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Stunning picture of this very localized bird Phil. Awesome capture and picture with fabulous stop-action!!!!!!!!
 
kerriebr
Superb action "pose", Phil! Very well timed & great lighting to show the iridescence. First time I've seen one of these, and on inspection there are only 17 other shots in the gallery.
 
drkishore
Form the thumbnail itself this was captivating!!!!! Excellent capture showing off this beauty in full throttle and on a take off....LOL...guess your visit has paid off well!!!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
A great picture this one Phil - I've added it to the Opus article, many thanks.

All the best for 2015.
 

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