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Semipalmated Sandpipers

Topic Categories: BirdsEducationImage of the DayOrnithology
Posted on: July 15, 2008 2:59 PM, by "GrrlScientist"

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Semipalmated Sandpipers, Calidris pusilla, at Bolivar Flats, Texas.

Image: Joseph Kennedy, 4 June 2008 [larger view].

Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/750s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400.

Comments

#1

Oh my, what a neat picture. I've really been enjoying the waterbird images you've been posting lately, they aren't something I usually get to see.

Posted by: mistressofscience | July 15, 2008 5:40 PM

#2

Are they blocking a penalty kick or something?

These pics have been a pleasure.

HJ

Posted by: Bing McGhandi | July 15, 2008 6:51 PM

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