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06-MAR-2005

Greater Painted-Snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) Male

Badala park pool, Kotu

Like Phalarope & Dotterel the role of the sexes is reversed in that the female is the more colourful of the pair, whilst the male broods the eggs & rears the young by himself.
My wife approved of this bird!

Canon EOS 1D Mark II
1/200s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time06-Mar-2005 18:22:24
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS-1D Mark II
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length1000 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-0.38
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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