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Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Image ID 40642)
Photographed byKeith Wilcox on Tue 4th Dec, 2018 and uploaded on Wed 27th May, 2020 .
Resolution1400x1400
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ID40642
CommentFour of these Pratincole's were spotted on a rusty wreck in a shallow bay. I waded out to get closer without disturbing them. I was rewarded with a reasonable photo of one of them.
EquipmentPanasonic G9 + Leica DG 100-400 @ 400mm, f/6.3, 1/640 sec, ISO 250
LocationNorth of the airport runway, West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Keywordsadult, non-breeding plumage/features
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