Short-tailed Shearwater - Deb Stewart
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Location

Smith Island
Island, Washington, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 48.3164864, -122.8296032
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Mixed among gulls on bait ball. Birder in party spotted tubenose making this bird distinctive from juvenile gulls. It flew three times and we relocated for photos. Many in party got several photos from different angles.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Lens
TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 A022
ISO
800
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/1000 sec
Dimensions
2420 pixels x 1532 pixels
Original file size
2.65 MB