CAPESPAR vicinus 0014 - a photo on Flickriver

            Cape Sparrow, Passer melanurus vicinus, 15 cm. / 5.9 in.  ENDEMIC to SW Africa in grasslands, fields, and large gardens. Observed nesting activity on the grounds of a hotel. 

Johannesburg Airport, Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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Taken in: South Africa / Gauteng / Johannesburg (show map)

Taken on: October 18, 2012

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Camera: Canon EOS 7D, f/6.3, 1/800 sec, 500mm, ISO 640 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 7D
Lens:	EF500mm f/4L IS USM
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/800)
Focal Length:	500mm
ISO:	640
Exposure Bias:	+2/3 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 11.0 Macintosh
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