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Uploaded 4-Aug-10
Taken 20-Feb-09
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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
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Keywords:ruddy turnstone, turnstone
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Dimensions3888 x 2584
Original file size2.38 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken20-Feb-09 14:46
Date modified20-Feb-09 14:46
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS-1D Mark III
Focal length500 mm
Exposure1/8000 at f/4
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias0 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 400
Metering modePattern
Ruddy turnstone

Ruddy turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Captiva Island beach, February 20, 2009

This is a nonbreeding adult, with short pointed bill and orange legs. The bill is used to flip rocks, shells or debris in search of food.
©Keith Carver
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