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"horned" tit
bievreJJ

"horned" tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

Habitat
alpine pine forest at 1700 m altitude
Location
Chamrousse, Isère, France
Date taken
21 August 2022
Scientific name
Lophophanes cristatus
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm 1:5.6
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Reactions: delia todd, Dabs, John Nihon and 1 other person
Kits
A brilliant capture of this rarity 🤣! Lovely ruffled crested tit, JJ.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
They sure do look like horns JJ. Maybe it needed more attention so it decided to change it's looks ;)
A beautiful image of this horned Crested Tit buddy!
 
Dabs
Most appropriate name! You seem to be getting these birds to pose beautifully for you, JJ. ;)

Sublime shot!
 

Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
bievreJJ
Date added
View count
426
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
320
Filename
crested tit 22_11.jpg
File size
5.9 MB
Date taken
Sun, 21 August 2022 8:29 AM
Dimensions
5679px x 3194px

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