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Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)

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Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Eastern phoebe Tyrant flycatchers Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Phoebe Tirannen Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Sayornis phoebe Tyrannidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Village Creek Drying Beds, Arlington

2014:05:18 16:52:52
Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/200 sec at F6.3, ISO 125, distance 11.89 m

A Phoebe, one of the types of flycatchers. I have also seen and photographed this species in Florida, but it was captured up close.

Austin, Texas, United States

2018:01:14 10:02:38
Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1000 sec at F5.6, ISO 200, distance 11.89 m

Fort Clinch State Park, Amelia City

2014:02:01 17:29:44
Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/320 sec at F3.2, ISO 320, distance 19.95 m

A Phoebe who looks out for insects from his branch. Phoebes are nice to photograph, they often come back to fixed cuttings. It usually pays posts for a while.

Village Creek Drying Beds (Arlington, Texas, USA)

2019:01:21 08:19:30
Eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/800 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 29.85 m

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