Keywords:Huntley Meadows Park, July 2013, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Stelgidopteryx serripennis, bird, emergent wetland, marsh, perched, summer, wetland
Photo Info
Dimensions6000 x 4800
Original file size11.2 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken5-Jul-13 06:35
Date modified18-Feb-19 12:44
Shooting Conditions
Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D2X
Focal length600 mm
Focal length (35mm)900 mm
Max lens aperturef/4
Exposure1/250 at f/5.6
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias-2/3 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 100
Metering modePattern
Digital zoom1x
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This may be a fledgling based on those downy feathers sticking out here and there. Like other swallows, Rough-winged Swallows are swift flyers catching their meals of insects on the wing.
Location: Huntley Meadows Park, Fairfax County, VA