Spotted shag. (Stictocarbo punctatus)

            One-third of the world’s shag species are found in New Zealand, where they are icons of lake and coastal landscapes. The diverse shorelines and rich marine and freshwater resources offer many habitats for these elegant, straight-flying birds.
   

Taken in: New Zealand / Canterbury / Timaru / Caroline Bay (show map)

Taken on: May 13, 2012

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Sea birds

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Camera: Sony DSLR-A580, f/9.0, 1/500 sec, 280mm (=420mm), ISO 400 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSLR-A580
Lens:	DT 18-270mm F3.5-6.3
Aperture:	f/9.0
Exposure Time:	0.002 sec (1/500)
Focal Length:	280mm (35mm equivalent: 420mm)
ISO:	400
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 11.0 Windows
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