ML452722251
Contributor
Jeff Osborne Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Lake Travis--Bob Wentz Windy Point Pk
Travis, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Breathtaking female in beautiful breeding plumage fraternizing with White-rumped Sandpipers in shallows and on shoreline of sandy peninsula. Occasional spinning as she fed on insects. Flew away following the Caspian Tern and didn’t return. Small Phalarope with bright rufous red on sides of neck extending toward front, blackish brown head and forehead, blackish brown stripe extending down nape, white throat, white arc above eye, thin black bill, brown back with golden striations, mottled sides, white underparts. Photo to follow.
Technical information
- Model
- DC-G9
- ISO
- 640
- Focal length
- 400 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/640 sec
- Dimensions
- 1197 pixels x 798 pixels
- Original file size
- 307.67 KB