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21-DEC-2011 Tom Munson

Ross's Gull

Palmer Lake WA

Ross's Gull has only been found two times in our state. The first one in 1994 and this bird found by Jeff Heinlen on Dec 15. This is a MEGA Rare bird for the lower 48.

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV ,Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM
1/1000s f/8.0 at 840.0mm iso1600 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time21-Dec-2011 11:55:34
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS-1D Mark IV
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length840 mm
Exposure Time1/1000 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent1600
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modepartial (6)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programprogram (1)
Focus Distance31.300 m

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Alex Vargas04-Jan-2012 10:50
Cool bird and in great images (as usual!)
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January Grey28-Dec-2011 15:45
a standout gull!! gorgeous flight shot, Tom. Nice panning! Vote!
fotabug25-Dec-2011 05:08
Such a super catch, well done!
Fong Lam25-Dec-2011 04:26
Awesome catch of this very rare gull, Tom...V
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography24-Dec-2011 23:52
Excellent panning shot, Vote.
lou_rozensteins24-Dec-2011 23:11
Great that you were able to get so many good shots of this rare bird. Well done.
Gayle P. Clement24-Dec-2011 22:53
Lovely Tom. Merry Christmas to you and your family.
Sheila24-Dec-2011 21:24
Another beautiful capture! It is a very nice looking gull as well as being rare.
Guest 24-Dec-2011 20:51
EXCITING CATCH AND BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED..V
Jess. ( Lady.D.)24-Dec-2011 20:04
Outstanding Tom, just like a painting...
Ken Chambers ARPS24-Dec-2011 19:37
Pleased that you managed so many delightful shots of this rare Gull
s_barbour24-Dec-2011 19:03
Wow, how exciting for you Tom. Both this and yesterday's shots are exquisite! V
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad24-Dec-2011 18:07
Awesome! You have been blessed. Voted
Gary Hebert24-Dec-2011 16:30
Excellent bif work Tom.... lovely nature image.... BV.
Jocelyne Feizo24-Dec-2011 16:18
Very sharp with an outstanding background, great work Tom!
Len24-Dec-2011 16:18
A great find and gorgeous captures!!!!
lisamidi24-Dec-2011 16:08
Wow! Superbe! v
Vickie BROWN24-Dec-2011 15:50
Magnificent capture, absolutely outstanding work Tom! A+
Marisa Livet24-Dec-2011 15:48
Splendid picture, Tom, a real symphony of white and blue and a great captured moment