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Nutmeg Mannikin
peterday

Nutmeg Mannikin (Lonchura punctulata)

Introduced in the 1930s
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Habitat
Grassy areas
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date taken
12 July 2021
Scientific name
Lonchura punctulata
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
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a beautifully patterned luttle bird, Peter, and an outstanding, detailed, portrait, top class, many tfs!!
 
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They're so nicely marked these guys, aren't they.

You've a right grand picture here Peter - excellent work my friend.
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
peterday
Date added
View count
394
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
2242 Mannikin, Nutmeg.jpg
File size
223.4 KB
Date taken
Mon, 12 July 2021 7:48 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 819px

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