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Bush Stone-curlew

Bush Stone-curlew (Image ID 41061)
Photographed byGeoffrey Stapley on Tue 30th Jun, 2020 and uploaded on same date.
Resolution1800x823
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ID41061
CommentI was trying out a 1.4 extension when a Sulphur Crested Cockatoo flew low across the Curlew. ( Out of focus and clipped) They both were startled, the Curlew crying and leaping up wings out stretched not sure if escaping or in defence . Late afternoon and overcast thus high ISO
EquipmentCanon EOS7D mk11 lens Canon 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 IS II USM with 1.4 ext post processing DPP4 & Adobe elements 2020, ISO 2000, Tv 1/1000, f/8.0
LocationWongaling Beach, Queensland
Keywordsadult, behaviour/display
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