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Birds in Nature - images of wild birds by Richard Ditch |
Subject: Bendire's Thrasher (Toxostoma
bendirei)
Place: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Date: May 2003
Equipment: Nikon N90S, Nikkor AF-S 300/2.8 & TC20E (= 600/5.6),
tripod
Film: Fujichrome Sensia 100
Exposure: aperture priority matrix metered
Scan: Minolta Dimage, 75% of frame
Commentary: Here's another image of a Bendire's Thrasher in
our backyard. This view clearly shows the bill shape, lower mandible
color, and breast markings that separate this species from the much
more common Curve-billed Thrashers.
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