Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

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Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Snipe are medium sized, skulking wading birds with short legs and long straight bills. Both sexes are mottled brown above, with paler buff stripes on the back, dark streaks on the chest and pale under parts.

Taken @ Kidwelly quay

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Taken on: September 13, 2019
Sets appears in:   • Kidwelly Quay    • Birds/Animals   
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Camera: Nikon D500, f/7.1, 1/1600 sec, 500mm (=750mm), ISO 1000 (more info) (hide info)
Camera: Nikon D500
Aperture: f/7.1
Exposure Time: 0.001 sec (1/1600)
Focal Length: 500mm (35mm equivalent: 750mm)
ISO: 1000
Exposure Bias: +1/3 EV
Flash: No Flash
Exposure Program: Manual
Exposure Mode: Manual
Metering Mode: Multi-segment
White Balance: Manual
Light Source: Fine Weather
Gain Control: Low gain up
Sharpness: Hard
Color Space: Uncalibrated
Software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 14.0 (Windows)
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