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Cape Rock Thrush meets urban
Andy Hurley

Cape Rock Thrush meets urban (Monticola rupestris)

Cape Rock Thrush near Nelspruit. The "industrial" look gives this image a great theme with it's juxtaposition of natural and man made.
Habitat
Gardens
Location
Nelspruit area, South Africa
Date taken
10 June 2019
Scientific name
Monticola rupestris
Equipment used
Nikon D7000, AF-S Nikkor 200-500 mm 1:5.6E ED VR
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/640 sec, f/6.3, ISO-200
Opus Editor
I love it how shadow gently creeps onto the dark back of this bird. A very nice artistic photo and so atmospheric.
 

Media information

Category
Africa
Added by
Andy Hurley
Date added
View count
299
Comment count
6

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7000
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
ARD_0490.JPG
File size
1.3 MB
Date taken
Wed, 12 June 2019 3:04 PM
Dimensions
2373px x 1633px

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