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Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

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Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

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Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Swainson's thrush Thrushes Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Dwerglijster Lijsters Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Catharus ustulatus Turdidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Bosque Nuboso el Cocora

2024:11:11 13:42:06
Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/800 sec at F4.5, ISO 10000, distance 10.8 m

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (730 m)

2016:09:23 10:09:27
Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, 1/2500 sec at F5.6, ISO 320, distance 14.96 m

Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge

2014:05:17 23:03:47
Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/60 sec at F4.0, ISO 560, distance 11.89 m

A quick and not very sharp shot of a thrush-like bird that briefly landed on a pile above the path. At such a moment, a tripod is of no help; with a handheld camera, you can react faster.

Where I have seen this species

The database holds 11 pictures at 2 locations. Click a dot for the place and date; use + and − to zoom in and out, and drag the map to move around.

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Orders with photos