ML35407421
Contributor
Sam Cooper Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Mason Inlet Waterbird Management Area
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Tags
- Multiple species
Observation details
Found by Gilbert Grant earlier in the morning. Dark underwing coverts/armpits; white wing stripe and rump with black tail; between size of Willet and Marbled Godwit (both present for comparison); bi-colored, slightly upturned bill; grayish upper chest; chestnut bars on underbelly. Roosting with Willets and dowitchers at high tide on marsh island behind tern colony area; later feeding in shallow waters, and flew to two separate pools within the marsh at low tide. Seen last in a marsh pool directly behind the Shell Island Resort.
Technical information
- Model
- Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
- ISO
- 100
- Focal length
- 150.5 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.8
- Shutter speed
- 1/800 sec
- Dimensions
- 1980 pixels x 1317 pixels
- Original file size
- 407.87 KB