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Square-tailed Kite

Square-tailed Kite (Image ID 44171)
Photographed byDavid Newell on Fri 8th Jan, 2021 and uploaded on same date.
Resolution1273x1800
Viewed848
ID44171
CommentA fledgling Square-tailed Kite, approximately 16 weeks old. Two birds have fledged and are now making short flights from the nesting area. The adults still return with food but do not stay for long. The rufous head and dark eye easily distinguish this fledgling from the adults.
EquipmentCanon R5, tripod
600mm f/4.0 L IS II USM, Extender EF 1.4x III
1/2000 sec at f/7.1, ISO 1600
LocationAdelaide, Belair National Park, South Australia
Keywordsjuvenile
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