ML457089061
Contributor
Jeff Sexton Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Freeport 48-hr Pelagic--03JUN2022 C
Brazoria, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
small, long-winged black-and-white shearwater w/ strongly angled wings, glowing white underparts incl. undertail coverts, dark cap extending below eyes, flight style more like that of gadfly petrel than shearwater and unlike AUSH, suddenly appeared off starboard side in direct flight passing relatively close to stern and going generally NE-SW, precise location: 27.65479, -94.78344, photos tba; **very rare visitor to GOM, exceptional in summer and second record for Jun (previous one on 21 Jun 1993)
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 5DS R
- Lens
- 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports 014
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 600 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/8.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/1250 sec
- Dimensions
- 2661 pixels x 2351 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.25 MB