Baird's Sandpiper - Rowan Young-McMurchie
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Rowan Young-McMurchie Media from this contributor Profile

Date

Location

Iowa Dodd Beef/Tyson Ponds
Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 46.1288528, -118.8985787
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Located after a kestrel spooked all the shorebirds. Looks like if you hybridized a Pec and a Western Sandpiper this is what you'd get. I discovered that these birds have noticeably long tails. A little disproportionate.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS Rebel T6
Lens
EF75-300mm f/4-5.6
ISO
250
Focal length
300 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/8.0
Shutter speed
1/640 sec
Dimensions
966 pixels x 597 pixels
Original file size
88.44 KB