Contributor
Adam Stinton Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Carr's Bay
Montserrat, Montserrat
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Juvenile, Unknown sex - X
Media notes
A juvenile Black-crowned Night Heron showing some signs of developing its adult plumage.
Observation details
Medium-sized heron, with short neck. Largish, dagger-like bill with black upper mandible and yellow lower mandible with black patch at tip. Bright orange eyes. Plumage mostly brown with a few large white spots on wing feathers. Some darker feathers on head and back. Pale underneath. Probably a juvenile starting to show adult plumage.
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D750
- Lens
- 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.6
- Shutter speed
- 1/2500 sec
- Dimensions
- 1024 pixels x 684 pixels
- Original file size
- 396.84 KB