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Oriental Honey Buzzard
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Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus)

Migrating honey buzzard on its way out of Japan
Location
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Date taken
2024/10/6
Scientific name
Pernis ptilorhynchus
Equipment used
Nikon Z6III Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 with 2x teleconverter
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A wonderful flight capture this James.

Very well done and thanks for showing it to us.
 
Staff member
Opus Editor
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A wonderful flight picture you have here James.

Thanks so much for showing it to us.
 
Would it not be wise to add Eastern or Oriental to the species name?
Admittedly, it can be just my benign jealousy speaking here ; )

cheers,
Gerben
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
JapanJames
Date added
View count
171
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON Z6_3
Aperture
ƒ/9
Focal length
800.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
_Z632746-3.jpg
File size
229.6 KB
Date taken
Sun, 06 October 2024 12:17 PM
Dimensions
1528px x 1019px

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