Male Siskin (Carduelis spinus) Singing on a Bramble Branch at RSPB Fairburn Ings

Male Siskin, Carduelis spinus, singing on a Bramble branch.
Photo taken at RSPB Fairburn Ings, Yorkshire in mid February.

Camera: Nikon D300
Lens: Nikon Af-S Ii 400mm F2.8 If-Ed

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Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Ledsham (show map)

Taken on: February 21, 2009

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Camera: Nikon D300, f/5.0, 1/5000 sec, 400mm (=600mm), ISO 1000 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D300
Aperture:	f/5.0
Exposure Time:	1/5000 sec
Focal Length:	400mm (35mm equivalent: 600mm)
ISO:	1000
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Spot
White Balance:	Auto
Gain Control:	High gain up
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0 (20060914.r.77) Windows
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