ML597149591
Contributor
Owen Sinkus Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Solstice Canyon Park
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Complete surprise, first encountered hanging out by the Dry Canyon trailhead here (34.0379842, -118.7469087), then flew across the road to the vegetation by the creek, then returned again to Dry Canyon area where we were unable to relocate it. Larger bird, brown upperparts, wings, and tail with disproportionately long tail, white underparts, yellow lower mandible and partially yellow (but otherwise black) upper mandbile. White outer tail edges and black and white undertail noted in flight. Photos.
Technical information
- Model
- NIKON D700
- Lens
- 200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6
- ISO
- 500
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/7.1
- Shutter speed
- 1/400 sec
- Dimensions
- 1717 pixels x 1143 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.44 MB