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11-MAR-2008

Finch On A Cactus 20080311

Male House Finch (I think)

A courageous little guy, let me get fairly close.

Photographed in the Sonoran Desert west of Tucson, Arizona USA.
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Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/1000s f/6.3 at 300.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time11-Mar-2008 14:53:10
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1000 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto
Karen Moen13-Mar-2008 13:52
Great color and detail. The house finches hang with the sparrows in our yard during the summer. They often get as bright red as the cardinals. Voted.
photodocsj11-Mar-2008 21:13
nice capture! sure looks like a male house finch to me! james
Gerard Koehl11-Mar-2008 21:03
Superbe capture avec une parfaite mise au point et de belles couleurs. V