Red Crossbill (Appalachian or type 1) - Shea Tiller
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Location

Shenandoah NP--Elkwallow Wayside/Picnic Area
Page, Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 38.7388827, -78.3094427
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing. Very wary. One individual sang extensively while perched at the top of a pine, and briefly graveled in the parking lot before flushing at the sound of my camera shutter, and another flew over. Confirmed as Type 1 by Timothy Spahr.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D500
Lens
200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
ISO
1400
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/8.0
Shutter speed
1/640 sec
Dimensions
4000 pixels x 2421 pixels
Original file size
9.55 MB