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Blue Jay
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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)

Common bird that I've often photographed, but never before so clearly as this shot this morning.
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Habitat
Mature deciduous or coniferous woodlands.
Location
White Bear Lake, MN
Date taken
April, 11, 2025
Scientific name
Cyanocitta cristata
Equipment used
OM1.2, 100-400
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/2000, f/6.3, ISO-2500
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Media information

Category
North America
Added by
jimmyv4351
Date added
View count
57
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
OM Digital Solutions OM-1MarkII
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2000 second(s)
ISO
2500
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
P4110087_DxOs_1.jpg
File size
431.8 KB
Date taken
Fri, 11 April 2025 3:36 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1080px

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