Lappet-faced Vulture - stephen johnson 🦜
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Date

Location

S40, Bushbuckridge ZA-Mpumalanga -24.38829, 31.71991
Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Map
Map Coordinates: -24.388288, 31.719906
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2

Media notes

Nikon D5300 with 300mm, cropped and lightened

Observation details

life bird. either this sighting, or the next day, I quickly noted the bare red skin on the head and beefy bill, and knew those would be diagnostic for some vulture species.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D5300
ISO
800
Focal length
300 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/800 sec
Dimensions
2400 pixels x 1600 pixels
Original file size
1.18 MB