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Black-throated Green
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Black-throated Green

by Howard Cheek

Gallery: AvianPosted October 7, 20152,589 views4 comments

This is a Black-throated Green Warbler in its first fall & winter, with the brighter yellow face & yellow tinged underparts.

Spotted this one Monday at a distance..

F/8, 1/500th, ISO 640, 5DM2, 300mm f/2.8 + 2x ext @10:12am & light overcast.

 

Comments

4 comments
Comment posted by Dennis Plank on October 7, 2015 at 5:27 PM

Nice Howard.  I like it small in the frame as suits it's size.  Detail is still excellent in the bird and you caught a sweet pose.

devil

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Comment posted by Hans Overduin on October 8, 2015 at 2:14 PM

This little warbler stands out really nice from it's surroundings ! Cheers, Hans

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Comment posted by Ray Whitt on October 13, 2015 at 12:12 PM

Very nice scenic shot Howard, I like that you included the habitat. Works well for me.  Ray

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Comment posted by Mike Ramy on October 18, 2015 at 11:20 AM
Hey Howard,
I too enjoy this image because of the framing choice. Very enjoyable viewing and a wonderful perspective.
Well done . . .  laugh
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