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Square-tailed Kite
peterday

Square-tailed Kite (Lophoictinia isura)

Habitat
Open woodland
Location
Belair National Park, Adelaide, South Australia
Date taken
18 October 2023
Scientific name
Lophoictinia isura
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
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Stanley Jones
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Great close-up of this Square-tailed Kite. It appears as if it has a flat head as well. Such a handsome species of Kite. TFS Peter!
 
bievreJJ
superb capture of this lovely raptor, Peter, nicely showing its square tail, top marks, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
Added by
peterday
Date added
View count
884
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
1600
Filename
2337 Kite, Square-tailed 08a.jpg
File size
276 KB
Date taken
Tue, 17 October 2023 5:36 PM
Dimensions
819px x 1024px

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