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26-Aug-2012 Caroline Lambert

Red Phalarope

Monterey Bay

Not much to go on, but the bill seems thicker than a Red-necked Phalarope

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV ,Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/2000s f/8.0 at 560.0mm iso800 hide exif
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Date/Time26-Aug-2012 12:40:49
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS-1D Mark IV
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length560 mm
Exposure Time1/2000 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent800
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programprogram (1)
Focus Distance

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LT Jaeger03-Sep-2012 23:28
The bill is indeed short and thick on this bird, indicating a Red Phalarope. Also note the plain grey back, unlike the patterned back of a Red-necked Phalarope.
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