ML527936391
Contributor
Grigory Heaton Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Mōhihi Waiʻalae Trail
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
- Behaviors
- Foraging or eating
Media notes
Banded: Black-back / blue-fed
Observation details
Extremely rare, but this is a known area for a handful of individuals — incredible views of these birds today after waiting a while to pick up on their calls. Two unbanded adult plumage seen well simultaneously, one banded adult plumage: black black, blue fed. 1 unbanded juvenile with white around eyes hanging especially close to the banded adult-type, at times doing wing-fluttering (begging?) display. all generally in the same area, calling frequently. All birds displaying overall gray plumage with pinkish bills, pinkish legs, and nuthatch-style foraging behavior. Adult-types with dark gray surrounding eyes
Technical information
- Model
- ILCE-6300
- Lens
- 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports 021
- ISO
- 320
- Focal length
- 600 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/7.1
- Shutter speed
- 1/500 sec
- Dimensions
- 3527 pixels x 2351 pixels
- Original file size
- 2.55 MB