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Uploaded 22-Apr-11
Taken 15-Apr-11


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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:Louisiana, Maurepas, Sorrento, Zizaniopsis miliacea, birds, giant cutgrass, grass, red winged blackbird
Photo Info

Dimensions1440 x 960
Original file size545 KB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken16-Apr-11 07:23
Date modified22-Apr-11 11:57
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon
Camera modelCanon EOS 40D
Focal length700 mm
Max lens aperturef/5.7
Exposure1/800 at f/5.6
FlashNot fired, compulsory mode
Exposure bias0 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 200
Metering modePattern
Female Red-winged Blackbird

Female Red-winged Blackbird

This is a young female, not yet breeding. Photographed in Louisiana's Maurepas Swamp in mid-April, 2011. He's feeding on giant cutgrass (Zizaniopsis miliacea), a common aquatic plant.