Band-rumped Storm-Petrel - Jeremiah Trimble
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Date

Location

BBC Pelagic 19 Jul 2008--1140-1220 (first BSTP)
Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 39.8968167, -70.6376333
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

seen well in close flyby past port side; of five Band-rumpeds on this day, this one gave the best looks. It flew down port side (first called out by M. Iliff and seen well by Miricks who were nearby). It then departed towards 1:00 and photos were obtained by JRT. Lat long recorded in Rick Heil's post as N39 53.809 W70 38.258.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D300
ISO
400
Focal length
270 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/11.0
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
800 pixels x 566 pixels
Original file size
298.01 KB