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Red Avadavat
drkishore

Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava)

Another beautiful lifer from Sunday morning wetland census. Its encouraging to note that four kids under 10 years woke up at 5am on wintry morning to prepare for the walk!
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Habitat
Scrub adjoining fresh water lake
Location
Nunna, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date taken
Nov 29, 2020
Scientific name
Amandava amandava
Equipment used
Nikon D750, Sigma 150-600S
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Jonno52
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An excellent shot Kish, this spectacular bird perfectly in focus despite the tangled vegetation which might confuse the AF. And of course congrats on another lifer!
 

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Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
drkishore
Date added
View count
642
Comment count
13

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D750
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/500 second(s)
ISO
500
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava) (5).JPG
File size
940.5 KB
Date taken
Sun, 29 November 2020 8:16 AM
Dimensions
2400px x 1500px

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