ML621006753
Contributor
Jenny Bowman Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Little Darby Preserve
Madison, Ohio, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Shades of brown on head, neck and back. Brown feathers mixed with light colored feathers on flanks creating a streaking pattern. Light colored feathers on belly, chin, and also surrounding its bold, dark eye. Long, thin neck. Short, thin yellow bill with dark colored tip. Nest in medium length (about 8") grass alongside a road between a soybean and corn field. There are a few small meadows with higher grass nearby plus a ditch. The ditch has grass (about 8") probably about 6' wide running along it. Soy and corn fields are treated with pesticides. Able to get visual on one of the birds as it moved between rows of soybeans. As walked, would stop then bob/jerk its body. Heard song twice.
Technical information
- Model
- DMC-FZ200
- ISO
- 100
- Focal length
- 108 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/4.0
- Shutter speed
- 1/320 sec
- Dimensions
- 2263 pixels x 1697 pixels
- Original file size
- 892.36 KB