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Mar 25, 2016 20:00 | #1

It was an uncharacteristically nice day here in SW British Columbia (not pouring buckets), so I grabbed the camera and headed out to the George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary. Here are the results of the outing...

Some from an outing to Reifel today:

1. The always beautiful Cedar Waxwing

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM @300mm • 1/400 • f/5.6 • ISO 160

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Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)

by Brian Hampson

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2. The ever moving American Bushtit

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM @400mm • 1/400 • f/8 • ISO 100

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American bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus)

by Brian Hampson

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3. The subtly named Ring-necked Duck

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM @400mm • 1/400 • f/6.3 • ISO 200

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Male ring-necked duck (Aythya collaris)

by Brian Hampson

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4. The tiny but beautiful Anna's Hummingbird

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM @400mm • 1/400 • f/5.6 • ISO 100

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Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna)

by Brian Hampson

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5. The "death from the sky" - Perigrine Falcon (juvie)

Canon EOS 7D Mark II • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM @400mm • 1/1000 • f/5.6 • ISO 250

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Immature Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

by Brian Hampson

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The full set is at: https://flic.kr/s/aHsktHpBWD

Hope you enjoy!

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cannylad

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Mar 26, 2016 00:19 | #2

Now that is what i would call a canny day out. A fine set indeed and the hummingbird is my fave.

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Mar 28, 2016 00:06 | #3

cannylad wrote in post #17949047

Now that is what i would call a canny day out. A fine set indeed and the hummingbird is my fave.

Thank you, kind sir!

It would seem that my hummer was mis-ID'd It is a female rufous hummingbird.

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