Short-tailed Shearwater - Joe Hanfman
Report

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Date

Location

Chelam Bank
Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 54.0525, -166.9145
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Tags
Multiple species

Observation details

**high count; this was a serious attempt at an estimate (Pete Dunne scanned hard to count these birds in 360 degrees around boat, and a few others got counts in this range); many photos showing magnitude of flock; amazing sight

Technical information

Model
CYBERSHOT
ISO
100
Focal length
45.8 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/7.1
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
2560 pixels x 1920 pixels
Original file size
323.64 KB