Yellow-headed Caracara - Melissa Petullo
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Date

Location

stakeout Yellow-headed Caracara, Lomita (2024)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 33.7888482, -118.3196691
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing rarity hanging out around Lomita. Going back and forth between Popeyes and a palm tree near Grocery Outlet. Being fed by local shops on top of Popeyes dumpster. Seen with many other birders and locals. Charming, sandy yellowish falcon with dark brown eyeline and back/wings. Pink cere and grayish hooked bill.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS REBEL T5
Lens
150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
ISO
320
Focal length
600 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/2000 sec
Dimensions
4720 pixels x 3144 pixels
Original file size
3.18 MB