ML266844751
Contributor
Paul Jones Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Prince Edward County--Hamilton Wetland
Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Medium-small juvenile shorebird, Lesser Yellowlegs size but shorter-legged, stockier, and longer and thicker-billed. Greenish-yellow legs. Rusty grey-brown above, light grey-brown below. Rusty-brown cap. Prominent white line above eye, dark line through eye. White stripe up back and whitish secondaries visible in flight. Tertials very plain, narrowly bordered by rusty-brown. Flight call - a sharp "keek". Feeding pattern - vertical probing while wading. Was catching and eating leeches. Photographed.
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
- Lens
- EF600mm f/4L IS III USM +1.4x III
- ISO
- 1250
- Focal length
- 840 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/1000 sec
- Dimensions
- 3500 pixels x 2333 pixels
- Original file size
- 2.9 MB