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26-JAN-2008

Verdin 20080126

On a Palo Verde branch

Never heard of this species until today, let alone see one, let alone photograph one.
Cute little thing.

Photographed in the Sonoran Desert north of Mesa, Arizona USA.
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Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/1000s f/6.3 at 300.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time26-Jan-2008 16:06:35
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1000 sec
Aperturef/6.3
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto
earthsmiles28-May-2008 13:28
Indeed, what a cute little fellow! Amazing capture!
Karen Moen21-May-2008 18:29
I have never seen nor heard of it either. It looks like those little birds that are sold for Christmas tree decoration---too beautiful to be real! Voted.
monil27-Jan-2008 13:35
a very good shot.
Shmuel Halevi27-Jan-2008 12:00
Lovely!
Claude Martin27-Jan-2008 08:56
Beautiful capture. V
Stuart Smith27-Jan-2008 03:46
Cute little squirt!
angelique raptakis27-Jan-2008 03:11
beautiful little bird. v
Guest 27-Jan-2008 02:41
Excellent
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography27-Jan-2008 01:06
Superb, Vote :)
Sylvie C27-Jan-2008 00:54
Very cute indeed. Very good.
Naturephoto Monique27-Jan-2008 00:38
Beautiful bird and picture!
Gayle P. Clement27-Jan-2008 00:32
Terrific capture, Gordon. This is a beautiful little bird.