~ May the wind always be at your back and the sun upon your face...~

...And may the wings of destiny carry you aloft to dance with the stars.

(Johnny Depp, Blow movie)

An Eurasian whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) that flew right in front of us on a hike.

(Småspove in Norwegian)

I have more birds here:
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Taken in: Færøerne / Norðoy / Kirkja (show map)

Taken on: July 26, 2013

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Camera: Nikon D5200, f/5.6, 1/1600 sec, 300mm, ISO 250 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D5200
Lens:	55.0-300.0 mm f/4.5-5.6
Aperture:	f/5.6
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1600)
Focal Length:	300mm
ISO:	250
Exposure Bias:	-8/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 10.1.1 (Windows)
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