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ammadoux

Stonechat (Saxicola maurus)

been after this brat since one month, got it today at the first light of the morning.

hope you like it.
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Location
Public garden - Jeddah
Date taken
5 Dec 2024
Scientific name
Saxicola maurus
Equipment used
Olympus em OM1 mark III + Zuiko 100-400 mm f6.3
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Reactions: Jim Crosswell, Sue and Simon Wakely, Fowl Mouth and 1 other person
Kits
Well done, your perseverance paid off! A lovely portrait, Duha.
 
delia todd
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Everybody seems to be seeing Stonechats just now, except me LOL.... they've long been gone from my area; and it seems an awful long time until spring comes again!!

A wonderful picture you've taken of this one with such pretty light too. Very well done Doux... your patience sure paid off lass.
 
Stanley Jones
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Marvelous pose, perch, head turn, eye contact, colors, detail, and with flattering light. Quality work Doux! TFS!
 
aloktewari
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Fabulous eye contact, detail and shot ... wonderful work, Duha ... tfs ...
 

Media information

Category
Middle-East
Added by
ammadoux
Date added
View count
160
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M1MarkIII
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
640
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
SC1a.jpg
File size
760.5 KB
Date taken
Thu, 05 December 2024 1:07 PM
Dimensions
2048px x 1536px

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