Contributor
Michael Gosselin Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Crested Caracara
Dare, North Carolina, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Immature bird seen sitting on top of telephone pole at intersection of lighthouse road and the road to the parking lot of the old lighthouse site. The bird sat on the wire for about ten minutes getting mobbed by grackles before it flew west across the road towards buxton woods and the wetlands that is across the road. Large brown raptor with brown cap, long legs, and white patches at the ends of its wings visible when it flew.
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D7100
- Lens
- 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.6
- Shutter speed
- 1/1600 sec
- Dimensions
- 6000 pixels x 4000 pixels
- Original file size
- 4.9 MB