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Southern Boobook

Southern Boobook (Image ID 39676)
Photographed byIan Wilson on Sat 21st Mar, 2020 and uploaded on Mon 23rd Mar, 2020 .
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ID39676
CommentAdult ssp boobook from coastal and sub-coastal Vic, NSW, s. Qld, and e. SA. Characterized by the string of large white spots on the scapulars and prominent white X-pattern on the face. This individual was found on a day-roost at eye-level in shady under-story vegetation. We have only two other over-the-shoulder poses showing the back of the bird in the BLP image library.
EquipmentCanon 5Ds + 600 mm f/4 III, hand-held. Manual, spot metering, AI Servo spot AF, f/7.1, 1/100 sec, ISO 2500. Processed using DPP4 and PSE14 with Neat Image plug-in.
LocationSelby Conservation Reserve, Victoria
Keywordsadult
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