Short-tailed Shearwater - Jim Pawlicki
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Location

Point La Jolla--seawatch
San Diego, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 32.8508867, -117.2735862
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Patchy "dark" shearwater seen mid-afternoon and called out by Gary Nunn. Apparent STSH based on proportionately shorter bill, more compact proportions, contrast between darker cap and pale throat, and less contrasting whitish underwings compared to SOSH. Photos.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D500
ISO
800
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/6400 sec
Dimensions
2449 pixels x 1633 pixels
Original file size
1.29 MB