House Finch In The Morning Sun - a photo on Flickriver

            I came around a turn on Sulfur Creek Trail and a shaft of sunlight was on just this House Finch. The House Finch and Oak Titmice are our harbingers of spring, and this one dazzled with his mating colors.
   

Taken in: United States / California / Walnut Creek / Northgate (show map)

Taken on: May 16, 2012

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House Finch

Finches and Sparrows

Northern California

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Ethan Winning

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Camera: Canon PowerShot SX40 HS, f/5.8, 1/500 sec, 150.5mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
Aperture:	f/5.8
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	150.5mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	ACDSee Pro 6
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