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romy ocon | profile | all galleries >> Wild Birds of the Philippines (Photos) >> Bird Galleries by Location >> Archives of Older Galleries by Location >> Archives - Part 8 >> A birding paradise called Palawan >> Palawan Wild Birds - Tagburos Fishponds and Mangroves tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Palawan Wild Birds - Tagburos Fishponds and Mangroves

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Tagburos is a barangay (village) about 7 km north of the city, and it hosts many fishponds that adjoin a vast mangrove area.
Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage) Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields. [1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
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Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage)

Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes

Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields.

[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

Edible-nest Swiftlet Scientific name - Collocalia fuciphaga germani Habitat - Uncommon, nests in caves and forages in the lowlands, over coasts, open country or forest. [1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
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Edible-nest Swiftlet

Scientific name - Collocalia fuciphaga germani

Habitat - Uncommon, nests in caves and forages in the lowlands, over coasts, open country or forest.

[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

Greater Sand-Plover Scientific Name - Charadrius leschenaultii Habitat - Along the coast on exposed mud, sand and coral flats. [1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, AI servo, tripod/gimbal head]
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Greater Sand-Plover

Scientific Name - Charadrius leschenaultii

Habitat - Along the coast on exposed mud, sand and coral flats.

[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, AI servo, tripod/gimbal head]

 Osprey (Pandion haliaetus, migrant) Habitat - Associated with water both along coast and inland. Shooting info - Puerto Princesa, Palawan, February 11, 2007, 20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, 700 mm, 1/2500 sec, f/8, ISO 400, manual exposure in available light, 475B/3421 support.
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus, migrant)

Habitat - Associated with water both along coast and inland.

Shooting info - Puerto Princesa, Palawan, February 11, 2007, 20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC,
700 mm, 1/2500 sec, f/8, ISO 400, manual exposure in available light, 475B/3421 support.

Great Egret Scientific name - Egretta alba modesta Habitat - Uncommon in a variety of wetlands from coastal marshes to ricefields. [20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
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Great Egret

Scientific name - Egretta alba modesta

Habitat - Uncommon in a variety of wetlands from coastal marshes to ricefields.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

Common Sandpiper Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands. [20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
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Common Sandpiper

Scientific name - Actitis hypoleucos

Habitat - Common along the shores of wide variety of wetlands.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage) Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields. [20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
IMG_5415-800x600.jpg

Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage)

Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes

Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

 Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage) Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields. [1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
KZ2L0248-1200x600.jpg

Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage)

Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes

Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields.

[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]

Greater Sand-Plover Scientific Name - Charadrius leschenaultii Habitat - Along the coast on exposed mud, sand and coral flats. [1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, AI servo, tripod/gimbal head]
KZ2L0242-800x600.jpg

Greater Sand-Plover

Scientific Name - Charadrius leschenaultii

Habitat - Along the coast on exposed mud, sand and coral flats.

[1DM2 + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, AI servo, tripod/gimbal head]

Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage) Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields. [20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]
IMG_5521-800x600.jpg

Chinese Egret (non-breeding plumage)

Scientific name - Egretta eulophotes

Habitat - Rare in shallow tidal flats and ricefields.

[20D + 500 f4 L IS + Canon 1.4x TC, tripod/gimbal head]


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