Wedge-tailed Shearwater - Anonymous
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Location

Eaglehawk Neck Pelagic Trip
Tasman, Tasmania, Australia
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Map
Map Coordinates: -43.0906763, 148.3212687
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Becoming increasing frequent off eastern Tas in Summer but a May record seems exceptional. It was a juvenile and followed the boat persistently for almost 6 hrs. Small/medium lightly-built shearwater with longish tail and rather angular wings. Pink feet and legs.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D500
ISO
360
Focal length
290 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/1250 sec
Dimensions
4023 pixels x 2682 pixels
Original file size
2.36 MB