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24-Jun-2021 Donald E. Casavecchia

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Boyce, Virginia

Late morning trip to Blandy to see how much tree damage the 17-year cicadas produced.
This cuckoo was very actively feeding on lots of flying insects; see 'previous' for bug shot.

Nikon Z 6II ,NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S with 2X TC
1/400s f/14.0 at 600mm iso560
Free Crop of DX Image ReSized for Internet Viewing hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time24-Jun-2021 12:15:57
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON Z 6_2
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/400 sec
Aperturef/14
ISO Equivalent560
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Tom Munson29-Jun-2021 05:37
This a bird I’d like to see. Great shot.
davidksmith25-Jun-2021 23:53
Wonderful capture of this bird.
Hank Vander Velde25-Jun-2021 00:15
Great find and well captured image Don. I have yet to see a Yellow-billed.
Pierre Martin24-Jun-2021 22:10
a hard bird to see specially in a clear situation, beautiful capture!
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