Northern Pygmy-Owl (Pacific) - Rishab Ghosh
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Location

Yokayo estates upper road
Mendocino, California, United States
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Map
Map Coordinates: 39.199361, -123.276871
Age
Not specified
Sex
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Observation details

Same owl heard calling at start of walk around 10am, seen silent on way back. Photographed in oak branch parallel to private road 100 feet from outer veggie garden fence, about 8 feet above road height slightly above eye level. Videos showing false eyes at back of head. Silent bird, occasionally pumping tail.

Technical information

Model
OM-1
Lens
OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC
ISO
800
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/800 sec
Dimensions
5184 pixels x 3888 pixels
Original file size
4.82 MB