Short-billed Dowitcher - Robert Hamilton
Report

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Date

Location

Colorado Lagoon
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 33.7711322, -118.1334941
Age and sex
Juvenile, Unknown sex - 1

Observation details

Found by hearing characteristic "tu tu" calls given after we'd been chasing down a Least Bell's Vireo close by -- both firsts for the lagoon. Apart from the call, identified by the internal markings on the tertials. See photos and video.

Technical information

Model
DMC-FZ2500
ISO
125
Focal length
176 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/320 sec
Dimensions
1555 pixels x 1037 pixels
Original file size
1.19 MB