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Summer Tanager
jmorlan

Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra)

This is a female, distinguished from female Scarlet Tanager by its larger size, warmer orange-yellow color (not green), larger bill and paler, non-contrasting wings. Note also the lack of an obvious projecting "tooth" extending down from the cutting edge of the bill.
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Location
Valley Land Fund Lots, South Padre Is., Texas, USA.
Date taken
24 April 2023.
Scientific name
Piranga rubra
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Media information

Category
North America
Added by
jmorlan
Date added
View count
193
Comment count
3

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
247.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
200
Filename
SummerTanagerIMG_1611.jpg
File size
205.2 KB
Date taken
Mon, 24 April 2023 4:44 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 714px

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