Spoon-Billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) 勺嘴鹬 sháo zuǐ yù

            Birds of China - Yancheng Dongtai 盐城东台 yán chéng dōng tái . 

Shooting this little fella is really labrous. After 3 tiring trips with full of  failure and disappointment finally able to capture on 4th time. There are only 400 - 500 pairs of them in the world and 65% of key spoon-billed sandpiper habitat in China

Taken on: October 6, 2017

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f/5.6

AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL VR

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盐城东台

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Spoon-Billed Sandpiper

Calidris pygmaea

勺嘴鹬

sháo zuǐ yù

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National Geographic

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Camera: Nikon D5, f/6.3, 1/2500 sec, 800mm, ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D5
Lens:	800.0 mm f/5.6
Aperture:	f/6.3
Exposure Time:	1/2500 sec
Focal Length:	800mm
ISO:	320
Exposure Bias:	-1/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Manual
Exposure Mode:	Manual
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Saturation:	High
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6.8 (Macintosh)
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