ML154922911
Contributor
Louis Bevier Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Nelson Hill Road fields, Canaan
Somerset, Maine, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
A small, white heron with orange buff patch on crown, on lower back, and on breast; pale pinkish to yellowish-pink bill and yellowish legs. Foraging on short grass around cattle paddock with cattle. This bird was reported to Wally Sumner and said to have been present since Friday, 26 April. Wally saw and photographed the bird earlier today. Based on breeding plumage pattern, this would presumably be nominate B. i. ibis (poorly named "Western" Cattle Egret).
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
- Lens
- EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 400 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/7.1
- Shutter speed
- 1/400 sec
- Dimensions
- 2400 pixels x 1598 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.03 MB