Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Matt DuRoss
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Location

Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary
Galveston, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 29.3711371, -94.7287083
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

This bird gave me quite the thrill at first as I thought for a fraction of a second it was juvenile Ruff. Legs and bill seemed like odd proportions for Buff Breasted.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D500
ISO
180
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.0
Shutter speed
1/250 sec
Dimensions
1806 pixels x 1115 pixels
Original file size
331.65 KB