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Stilt Sandpiper
Stanley Jones

Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)

Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) banking.
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Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, floodplain of the Rio Grande, open area with shallow lakes in Tamaulipan thornscrub riparian at 28 m (92 ft) elevation.
Location
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, Pintail Lakes, south of Alamo, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2022
Scientific name
Calidris himantopus
Equipment used
Canon
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Kits
Amazing focusing, lighting and detail, Stanley. 😍
 
bievreJJ
super sharp flyby capture, Stanley the colors and details are awesome, top marks, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
383
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Stilt Sandpiper, Pintail Lake, Santa Ana NWR.jpg
File size
1 MB
Date taken
Thu, 05 May 2022 9:25 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 843px

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