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Pheasant Coucal, Northern Australia Arare Litus
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Pheasant Coucal, Northern Australia Arare Litus (Centropus phasianinus)

This is a breeding Pheasant Coucal evidenced by its dark head and body. More photos cane seen on my blog
https://www.ararelitus.com/blog/pheasant-coucal
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Habitat
Ground bird across Northern Australia, PNG and parts of Indonesia.
Location
Broome, Western Australia
Date taken
4th February, 2009
Scientific name
Centropus phasianinus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/800, f/5.6, 300mm, ISO 1,600
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Sadly that was one I missed!! Had one close and chased it around the houses, but no pic!!!

You, however, have a terrific picture of this guy Seashore - very well done and thanks for showing him to us.
 

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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
Seashore
Date added
View count
440
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 50D
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
310.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
1600
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
phesant-coucal-broome-4.jpg
File size
811 KB
Date taken
Wed, 04 February 2009 6:03 PM
Dimensions
1500px x 1000px

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