Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Martina Nordstrand
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Date

Location

Down By The River Campground
Avery, North Carolina, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 36.0254833, -81.8943993
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Found the day before. Extremely tame individual that would refuse to fly despite the weed whacking feet away. Juvenile bird, unique shorebird with dove-like head, medium-length bill, long yellow legs, rich buff on the breast and face, and beautifully scalloped mantle.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS REBEL T7i
Lens
EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
ISO
400
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/7.1
Shutter speed
1/1000 sec
Dimensions
4761 pixels x 3174 pixels
Original file size
2.94 MB