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Black-tailed Gull

Black-tailed Gull (Image ID 36491)
Photographed byIan Wilson on Sat 13th Apr, 2019 and uploaded on Fri 6th Sep, 2019 .
Resolution1380x1050
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ID36491
CommentBlack-tailed Gull breeds around the Sea of Japan and northern Yellow Sea. It is a rare vagrant to Australian waters. This is a bird showing the features of a breeding adult (Feb - Sep). Note the broad black sub-terminal band on the tail.
EquipmentCanon 1DxII + 400 mm f/4 DO II + 1.4x III extender, hand-held.
Manual, spot metering, AI Servo spot AF, f/5.6, 1/3200 sec, ISO 500.
Processed using DPP4 and PSE14 with Neat Image plug-in.
LocationMiyake-jima, Izu Group, Japan
Keywordsin flight, adult, breeding plumage/features
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