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Black crake


Black crake
Photo Information
Copyright: nyala land (nyala) Silver Note Writer [C: 0 W: 0 N: 86] (645)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-10
Categories: Birds
Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark II, Sigma AF 50-500mm F4-6,3 APO EX DG HSM, traxdata 4 GO
Exposure: f/6.3, 1/800 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Birds of Southern Africa II [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2007-09-22 9:05
Viewed: 935
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Ad.is unmistakable with matt black coloration, bright yellow bill, red eyes and legs. Imm; is a grey version of ad. and has a black bill and dull red legs. A noisy bird, more often heard than seen, but it frequenltly ventures into the open, especially at dawn and dusk. Habitat : Marshes and swamps with a thick cover and reededs and other aquatic vegetation. Ciommon in suitable habitat throughout the region except the dry west.
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To cuckooroller: answernyala 1 09-22 23:24
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Hi Nyala,
I am sure you meant Black Crake. Crane = (Fr.)Grue.

Hi Nyala
great sharpness and perfect compo with lovely colours
really great
tfs
Tom

bonjour Nyala

une autre belle photo, j'aime le cadrage, la pose ou petit
mouvement de l'oiseau prêt à attraper sa proie,
et aussi belles couleurs et netteté des détails

TFS

Asbed

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