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03-May-2014 Donald E. Casavecchia

Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Male)

Warrenton, Virginia

I broke my rule of not taking photos of birds feeding, but I only get to see these guys for a very brief Spring visit.
Best viewed in 'original' size.

Leica X2 ,Mounted on APO Televid 82mm Spotting Scope
1/125s f/3.5 at 24.0mm iso200
Cropped 5x7" and Reduced to 240 ppi for Internet Viewing full exif


other sizes: small medium large original auto
Anna & Christian RECK12-Jan-2017 13:27
This grosbeak is really wonderful!! BV. Anna
Ours, in France, are not exactly the same They seems to be biggest than yours and haven't the same colors, they are salmon- colored, their head are orange, and their wings black with a little of white and salmon :
http://www.pbase.com/ac_reck/image/109349677
Peterfree06-May-2014 07:47
Fantastic catch! V
Hank Vander Velde04-May-2014 22:29
Nice sharp shot Don.
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