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26-JAN-2012 Hank v/d Velde

20120126 1188 SERIES - Black-capped Chickadee.jpg

Algonquin Park

Three images: Top two of partial leucistic Black-capped Chickadees and the last of a normal Black-capped Chickadee for comparison.

Top Image: A partial leucistic Black-capped Chickadee. Image taken recently in Algonquin Park. Note the extensive white on the head and also the pink legs.


A partial leucistic Black-capped Chickadee. Image taken about a year ago, in Ottawa. Again, the head is mostly white and the legs are pink.


A normal Black-capped Chickadee with mostly black head and black legs.

Nikon D300S ,Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED AF-S II
1/500s f/6.7 at 850.0mm iso1000 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time26-Jan-2012 14:04:26
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D300S
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length850 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/6.7
ISO Equivalent1000
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Frank Kavanagh Photography03-Feb-2012 21:19
Beautiful pictures, big vote Hank.
Dan Greenberg02-Feb-2012 03:56
Crystal clear and beautifully sharp. Perfect color and pose for this hansom bird.
Janet Forjan-Freedman01-Feb-2012 12:55
Great find, captures and comparisons!
Colin Storey01-Feb-2012 10:35
Great series Hank, wonderful comparison between them.
Guest 01-Feb-2012 08:28
wonderful all three but the one in the middle is soooooooo lovele Hank..
Milan Vogrin01-Feb-2012 07:54
Beautiful images!
NealyBob01-Feb-2012 05:22
Wonderful series of this beautiful Chickadees especially the third one~!
Bryan Murahashi01-Feb-2012 05:07
Beautiful little Chickadees and excellent photos.
Wayne Millar01-Feb-2012 03:34
Interesting set of comparisons.
Michel Jasmin01-Feb-2012 02:59
So cute
Jean D01-Feb-2012 02:30
Excellent tack sharp comparisons, Hank. ~V
Guest 01-Feb-2012 02:11
Wonderful series and comparison, Hank. Never saw a partially leucistic chickadee.
janescottcumming01-Feb-2012 01:56
I had never seen Chickadees like the top ones. Great comparison! All three images are lovely.
Lise De Serres01-Feb-2012 00:07
Great find, thanks for sharing Hank!
Len01-Feb-2012 00:02
All well taken,good comparison Shots!!!
jychamberland31-Jan-2012 22:50
very nice serie Hank! i do not see any leucistic since two years ago.
Yi Feng31-Jan-2012 22:41
Gorgeous shot, Hank. Never see this before.
larose forest photos31-Jan-2012 22:07
Love these photos, particularly of the partially leucistic chickadee. The comparison is terrific.
Jim Coffman31-Jan-2012 21:52
Stunning series,Hank! Wonderful color and detail!
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet31-Jan-2012 21:47
Great find, beautiful pictures.
Stephanie31-Jan-2012 21:44
Wow! The comparison is so interesting! Thanks for sharing these little beauties Hank! :)
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