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26-FEB-2007 Tim Vidrine

Virginia Rail

Lake Martin, La

(Rallus limicola)

I first identified this bird as a King Rail, but was informed it was a Virginia Rail.
Note the grey patch on the side of the head.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM
1/100s f/7.1 at 700.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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fredrcox27-May-2012 15:23
Beautiful capture!
Breland28-Feb-2007 00:10
Very nice shot Tim. I know how hard they are to spot, you have to be quick when you see them.
Guest 27-Feb-2007 15:45
gorgeous, beautiful colors,excellent done.
Rich Westfall27-Feb-2007 13:25
Very cool capture. A difficult bird to get photographed. Well done.
Gayle P. Clement27-Feb-2007 12:27
Great capture! This is one I'd love to see.
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