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Sarcogyps calvus (Red-headed Vulture, Asian King Vulture)

The guide was quite excited to see this bird (there were actually several) but they never came particularly close.


Altitude: 304m (997 feet)
Camera: Nikon D2x
Date: Friday, December 8th, 2006 at 8:30 AM
Exposure: 1/320 sec at f4.5
ISO: 125 asa
Lens: 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor at 200mm
(equivalent field of view of a 300mm lens on a 35mm camera)
With cropping (you see 16% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 737mm lens on a 35mm camera
Location:
Tower Over Broken Mosque Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Red Fort Entrance Lotus Temple In Fog Depressed Courtyard Two Birds In Tree Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Depressed Courtyard Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Depressed Courtyard Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants The Blue City Lunch On Camel Journey Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Amber Fort Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants The Blue City Lunch On Camel Journey Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Owl Sleeping Tiger In Front Of Fort Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side South Gate Depressed Courtyard Two Birds In Tree Tower Over Broken Mosque Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Red Fort Entrance Lotus Temple In Fog Depressed Courtyard Two Birds In Tree Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Depressed Courtyard Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Depressed Courtyard Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants The Blue City Lunch On Camel Journey Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side Amber Fort Tower Over Broken Mosque Herd Of Elephants The Blue City Lunch On Camel Journey Owl Sleeping Taj Mahal From Mosque Side
Map
Photographer: John Harvey
Region: Asia, South Asia
Scientific Name: species related to Sarcogyps calvus (Red-headed Vulture, Asian King Vulture)
Tag: bird, India, safari
Larger image: 1333 x 2000
Raw image: 1160 x 1740

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