ML618829788
Contributor
Curtis Marantz Media from this contributor
Date
Location
279 fathom bank
Orange, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Media notes
This Scripps's Murrelet was one member of a pair seen and photographed by Curtis A. Marantz on 4 May 2024 mid-channel to the northwest of the 279-fathom Bank about 27 kilometers west-southwest of San Mateo Point at 33° 18' 32.2"N, 117° 52' 7.0" W, Orange County, California. Note that this bird shows more white before the eye than do most individuals of this species.
Observation details
(calling; Marantz saw two pairs of murrelets during this period, with one pair seen well and heard calling to each other, but Benson recorded only the one pair; the pair seen best and photographed were found mid-channel to the northwest of the 279-fathom Bank about 27 kilometers west-southwest of San Mateo Point; 33° 18' 32.2"N, 117° 52' 7.0" W)
Technical information
- Model
- ILCE-7RM5
- Lens
- FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
- ISO
- 500
- Focal length
- 600 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/3200 sec
- Dimensions
- 924 pixels x 581 pixels
- Original file size
- 692.51 KB