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Great Indian Bustard
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Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps)

The rarest of Bustards with 100 odd wild individuals (and 20 odd chicks in a captive rearing centre)
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Habitat
Hot Desert/ Arid grasslands
Location
Jaisalmer Rajasthan India
Date taken
17 October 2022
Scientific name
Ardeotis nigriceps
Equipment used
Nikon D500 Nikkor 300mm f4 PF + 1.4X TCIII
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1600 sec f8, ISO 560
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Brilliant focusing and depth of field. You were very lucky to see these magnificent birds now that they still roam in the wild! The savannah looks like it's taken from a nature documentary.
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
ariban
Date added
View count
172
Comment count
2

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
420.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
560
Filename
17 oct 22 dnp GIB 1.jpg
File size
6.6 MB
Date taken
Mon, 17 October 2022 8:01 AM
Dimensions
4018px x 2679px

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