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Purple Martin Nest Boxes
10 of 54 from May Long Weekend in Bowser |
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| Progne subis (Purple Martin) |
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I was surprised how willing these birds were to just sit here and hang out. There was a bit of chasing females, but basically everyone was just hanging out.
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| Age: | Mature |
| Camera: | Nikon D2x |
| Date: | Saturday, May 16th, 2009 at 7:01 AM |
| Exposure: | 1/40 sec at f5.6 |
| Gender: | Male, Female |
| ISO: | 100 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 31% of the image as shot), this lens is effectively a 534mm lens on a 35mm camera |
| Region: | North America, Canada, British Columbia |
| Scientific Name: | species related to Progne subis (Purple Martin) |
| Tag: | bird, nest box, piling |
| Larger image: | 1334 x 2000 |
| Raw image: | 1603 x 2404 |
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