Red Crossbill (Northeastern or type 12) - Tim Healy
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Location

Jones Beach SP--West End
Nassau, New York, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 40.5835871, -73.5514346
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Pair flew in from the east and paused to feed in the pines at the turnaround. Spectrogram analysis of recorded calls confirmed that these birds were Type 12s (formerly eastern Type 10s), one of the expected irruptive populations for this region

Technical information

Model
NIKON D5000
ISO
400
Focal length
300 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/400 sec
Dimensions
1733 pixels x 1405 pixels
Original file size
540.77 KB