Contributor
Herb Elliott Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Kern River Preserve--Headquarters
Kern, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Media notes
Violet-crowned Hummingbird, Kern River Preserve--Headquarters, Kern County, California, US, July 9, 2018, Herb Elliott
Observation details
The previously reported and continuing Violet-crowned Hummingbird appeared at the cluster of three red feeders (back of the visitors center) at 3:05 pm and again at 3:45. Forty minutes intervals as described in previous listings. Larger than the nearby Black-chinned, Anna’s and Costa’s Hummingbirds with brownish-green upperparts, white underparts, purplish crown and red bill with black tip.
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D610
- Lens
- 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
- ISO
- 2200
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.6
- Shutter speed
- 1/1600 sec
- Dimensions
- 3869 pixels x 2583 pixels
- Original file size
- 5.19 MB