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American Bird Grasshopper.jpg
Stanley Jones

American Bird Grasshopper.jpg (Schistocerca americana)

American Bird Grasshopper (Schistocerca americana: Acrididae) 4.0-7.0 cm (1.6-2.8 in) long.
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Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Upland, open oak/yaupon woods at ca. 88 m (289 ft).
Location
Lick Creek Nature Center, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2021
Scientific name
Schistocerca americana
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: delia todd and John Nihon
bievreJJ
awesome details and splendid details, Stanley, top quality portrait of this elegant grasshopper, love it, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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I've not heard of a 'bird' grasshopper before Stanley.

That's a wonderful picture you've taken of him my friend. Thanks lad.
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
519
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
400
Filename
American Bird Grasshopper, Lick Creek.jpg
File size
604 KB
Date taken
Sun, 30 May 2021 12:18 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 700px

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