Yellow-billed Loon - Stefanie Paventy
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Contributor

Stefanie Paventy Media from this contributor

Date

Location

Race Point
Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 42.0691855, -70.2381706
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

**Mega Rare. Thanks to Steve Arena for pointing out tips and providing shelter! Photos. Very large loon with heavy pale bill (more yellow toward tip). Pattern on back similar to COLO but with thicker bands of black and white. Overall coloring paler (more like gray) compared to COLO.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 60D
Lens
EF400mm f/5.6L USM
ISO
100
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/8.0
Shutter speed
1/320 sec
Dimensions
1541 pixels x 638 pixels
Original file size
216.17 KB