Pectoral Sandpiper with food - a photo on Flickriver

            This Pectoral Sandpiper has snagged a small food item during an all-important stopover on its migration north to its breeding grounds in the High Arctic of North America. This individual was at Frank Lake, Alberta, Canada.
   

Taken on: May 22, 2021

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Scolopacidae

Michael W Potter

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Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos

Frank Lake, Alberta

gathering food

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Camera: Canon EOS 80D, f/5.6, 1/2500 sec, 400mm, ISO 1000 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 80D
Lens:	EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	1/2500 sec
Focal Length:	400mm
ISO:	1000
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 (Macintosh)
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