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Taken 8-Aug-10
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Date taken9-Aug-10 07:02
Date modified10-Aug-10 21:35
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D300
Focal length270 mm
Focal length (35mm)405 mm
Max lens aperturef/6.3
Exposure1/160 at f/10
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias0 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Normal
ISO speedISO 640
Metering modeCenter-weighted average
Digital zoom1x
White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) at Rest

White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus) at Rest

This Kite alternately perched in a prominent tree, and hunted by "kiting". Dawn at Jasper Ridge. Sibley calls this a "White-tailed Kite"; the Jasper Ridge bird list, "Black-shouldered".
(c) 2010 Dan Quinn
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