Great Skua - Joe Coppock
Unconfirmed
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Date

Location

Hatteras Winter Pelagic--Diamond Shoals
Dare, North Carolina, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 35.2523481, -75.2549744
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

While one bird flew off ahead of us, another was spotted on the horizon. While I did not see the two at once, some aboard did. All of the photos I have are of the same individual, so this bird made at least two close passes!

Technical information

Model
COOLPIX P900
ISO
100
Focal length
143 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/1000 sec
Dimensions
4608 pixels x 3456 pixels
Original file size
1.97 MB