Hook-billed Kite - Stefan Schlick
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Location

Santa Ana NWR
Hidalgo, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 26.0833817, -98.1387663
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing rarity. Large raptor with strongly banded tail, paddle-shaped wings, and barred primaries as seen through spotting scope. Distant photos show general shape of wings and some of that barring.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS R6m2
Lens
RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
ISO
100
Focal length
500 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/10.0
Shutter speed
1/125 sec
Dimensions
853 pixels x 643 pixels
Original file size
108.94 KB