Contributor
Balaji P B Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Kannampalyam grasslands
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Adult, Unknown sex - X
Observation details
The conclusive identification of the bird was based on the following aspects: White outer tail feathers, white throat, diffused streaks on upperparts, grey brown upperparts, short hind claw, short & stouter bill than oriental skylark, longer tail, prominent supercilium in front of eye, slight crest and oval shaped streaks on the back. It is to be noted that there is no prior records of this species in Tamilnadu. a surprise sighting indeed.
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D7200
- Lens
- 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
- ISO
- 400
- Focal length
- 460 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.6
- Shutter speed
- 1/2500 sec
- Dimensions
- 2230 pixels x 1487 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.69 MB