large swift sp. - Nick Lund

ML617480958

large swift sp. Apodidae sp. (large swift sp.)

Unconfirmed
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Location

9700-667, Angra Do Heroísmo PT-Azores 38.76583, -27.37364
Angra do Heroísmo, Região Autónoma dos Açores, Portugal
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Map
Map Coordinates: 38.765827, -27.373638
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

saw a large, dark swift flying over the lighthouse. I stopped the car and jumped out in the middle of the road to grab my camera, but only managed one out-of-focus image. Did not see in binoculars, but appeared all dark.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 77D
Lens
EF400mm f/5.6L USM
ISO
1600
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/16.0
Shutter speed
1/2500 sec
Dimensions
2729 pixels x 2108 pixels
Original file size
1.13 MB