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Australian Owlet-nightjar

Australian Owlet-nightjar (Image ID 39424)
Photographed byLes George on Sat 3rd Jun, 2017 and uploaded on Tue 3rd Mar, 2020 .
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ID39424
CommentOn this day I flushed two of these birds, both so different in coloration and both from or near ground level. I assume they were roosting on the ground as there are no trees with sufficient girth to have a hollow large enough to accommodate them. This is a rufous morph.
EquipmentCanon 7D11
Canon 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS ii USM
ISO 800, f/5.6, +.3 Ev, 1/4000
LocationWanagee Station, Minilya, Western Australia
Keywordsadult
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