Greater Racket-tailed Drongo by Doug J

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Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Scientific name: Dicrurus paradiseus
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicruridae

The Greater Racket-tailed Drongo is a resident bird in tropical southern Asia from Kashmir, India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia & Singapore. This species is usually found in broadleaved forest. It's tail is long and shallowly forked, with the shafts of the two outermost feathers greatly extended and ending in the rackets which give this species its name.

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Canon EOS-1D Mark III ,Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM
1/250s f/5.6 at 800mm ISO 640 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	04-Feb-2011 09:32:27
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS-1D Mark III
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	800 mm
Exposure Time	1/250 sec
Aperture	f/5.6
ISO Equivalent	640
Exposure Bias	0.50
White Balance
Metering Mode	multi spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance	27.400 m

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