European Robin - Scott Godshall
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Location

Ballycroy NP--Visitors Centre
Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
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Map
Map Coordinates: 54.0223318, -9.8198469
Age
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Sex
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Observation details

One unbelievably confiding bird that repeatedly flew up to within a foot or less of us. Great looks naked eye, way too close for bins. We both tried to get it to perch on our hands, I think it would have if we had some food.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Lens
150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
ISO
3200
Focal length
600 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/400 sec
Dimensions
2844 pixels x 1896 pixels
Original file size
3.1 MB