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Wilson's Phalarope
Stanley Jones

Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)

Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) in breeding plumage.
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Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, mesquite dominated Tamaulipan thornscrub with a couple of small lakes, at 30 m (98 ft) elevation.
Location
Edingburg Scenic Wetlands, Edingburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2022
Scientific name
Phalaropus tricolor
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Ozprey1 and Scridifer
bievreJJ
wow! fabulous photo of this elegant phalarope, perfectly composed with gorgeous colors and lovely reflections, congratulations, Stanley, many tfs!!
 
Jonno52
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A wonderfully colourful bird in breeding plumage, and so delicate with that fine bill.. Lovely shot Stanley.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
254
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
2000
Filename
Wilson's Phalarope, Edinburg Scenic Wetlands.jpg
File size
973.4 KB
Date taken
Sat, 07 May 2022 8:56 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 986px

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