ML128326931
Contributor
Jason Hoeksema Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Phillips Bros. catfish ponds (restricted access)
Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
apparent adult almost fully molted into basic plumage. large godwit with relatively long bill (longer than nearby Greater Yellowlegs) noticeably upturned with pale base of lower mandible, bold whitish supercilium especially in front of eye, buff nape and throat, dark brown breast with fairly clear demarcation between it and whitish belly, undertail and flanks whitish with some apparent black marks on undertail coverts likely remaining from alternate plumage, scapulars fresh gray. In flight showed black wing linings below, black coverts above with narrow white wing bars at base of inner primaries and secondaries. photos:
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 20D
- Lens
- 150.0-500.0 mm
- ISO
- 1600
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/8000 sec
- Dimensions
- 857 pixels x 615 pixels
- Original file size
- 379.21 KB