Purple Sandpiper - Evan Lipton
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Location

Colt State Park
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 41.6806368, -71.3021922
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

One of these seemed to have a preference for swimming... and swam a distance of at least twelve feet between two rocks. Riding very low in the water as it paddled, it's a species clearly not built for such activities.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 7D
Lens
EF400mm f/5.6L USM
ISO
250
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/1250 sec
Dimensions
4322 pixels x 2882 pixels
Original file size
6.72 MB