| Photo Information |
Copyright: mj joe (mjjoe)
(154) |
| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-05-07 |
| Categories: Birds |
| Camera: Nikon D50, NIKKOR 70-300mm 1:4-5.6 G |
| Exposure: f/5.6, 1/500 seconds |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-05-07 4:51 |
| Viewed: 1063 |
| Points: 0 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Latin name: Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758).
The Eurasian Tree Sparrow lives throughout Europe and Asia, and is also found in North America (St. Louis, MO area, USA). Like its relative, the House Sparrow (Passer Domesticus),
it enjoys association with humankind. Its scientific name comes from the Latin for sparrow (Passer), as recorded by Pliny, and montanus (of mountains).
Hide in a tree next to the one where the bird stands.
Shutter : 1/500 f5.6 ISO 500
Flash : No
Tripod : No but camera rest on a tree branch. |
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