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San San, Jamaica, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f5.6, 1/500, EV + 1 2/3

 

Female

 

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Male, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1000, f5.6, 1/125

 

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4/5/17

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 6400, f5.6, 1/250

 

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and my only chance at an in flight pic :(

 

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240) Black-billed streamer-tail

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No sooner had I got into the car than it had started raining. However, the birdspotting was not over. I had nearly got to the main road, where I saw a kestrel hovering and then it landed - full on gam

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And some garden duplicates to make up for earlier shots   Dunnock       Goldfinch         Blue tit    

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Home, Cambridgeshire, 2/6/17   Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, 1.4x extender mark iii, ISO 400, f8, 1/640     Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, 1.4x extender mark iii

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The Woodpecker and the Tanager are very cool-looking birds. Jamaica, well well, you´re really going to great lenghts to make this your biggest year yet. :)

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San San, Jamaica, 5/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1600, f7.1, 1/6400, EV + 1/3

 

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241) Olive-throated parakeet

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San San, Jamaica, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/8000

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f7.1, 1/2000

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 160, f7.1, 1/1000

 

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242) American kestrel

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San San, Jamaica, 1/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 500, f5.6, 1/1600, EV +1 2/3

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 400, f7.1, 1/2500, EV +1 

 

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30/4/17, Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 500, f7.1, 1/2500

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 320, f7.1, 1/2000

 

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243) Turkey vulture (very numerous there)

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San San, Jamaica, 1/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f5.6, 1/1250, EV +1 

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 400, f57.1, 1/1250, EV +1 

 

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244) Magnificent frigatebird

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San San, Jamaica, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1600, f5.6, 1/200 

 

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1/5/17, Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/500 

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f6.3, 1/800 

 

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245) White-crowned pigeon

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San San, Jamaica, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 5000, f5.6, 1/100, EV +1/3 

 

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246) Black-throated blue warbler (female)

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San San, Jamaica, 30/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f5.6, 1/2000 

 

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247) Antillean palm swift

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San San, Jamaica, 30/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 200, f7.1, 1/1250 

 

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248) White-collared swift

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San San, Jamaica, 30/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 200, f7.1, 1/1000 

 

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and a not great shot to show it's markings (and the horrible weather)

 

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249) Belted kingfisher

 

The last three taken from a sun lounger on the beach ;)

 

I am now up to the 2016 total, so it will indeed be my biggest year so far...:D

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and still 6 months to go. 

You're setting the bar high for 2018

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Well done!

 

The friagtebird has a really unusual shape!

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20 minutes ago, xelas said:

Aiming at #500 in 2017, @Tdgraves :o??

 

Nope. Be lucky to hit 300, I think....

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San San, Jamaica, 29/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/400 

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 3200, f5.6, 1/400 

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 4000, f5.6, 1/500

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/320 

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 4000, f5.6, 1/640

 

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250) Yellow-crowned night heron (juvenile) sat on top of a beach lounger!

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San San, Jamaica, 30/4/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 500, f7.1, 1/2500 

 

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1/5/17, Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f5.6, 1/1250, EV +1 

 

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2/5/17, Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 250, f6.3, 1/800 

 

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251) Greater Antillean grackle

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San San, Jamaica, 1/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1600, f6.3, 1/250 

 

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3/5/17, Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/320 

 

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252) Northern mockingbird

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San San, Jamaica, 3/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 320, f7.1, 1/1250, EV +1/3

 

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253) Grey kingbird (whilst eating breakfast!)

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San San, Jamaica, 3/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/125

 

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254) American redstart (female)

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San San, Jamaica, 3/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/200, EV +1

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/250, EV +1

 

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255) Loggerhead kingbird

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San San, Jamaica, 3/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 640, f5.6, 1/800

 

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256) Yellow-faced grassquit

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San San, Jamaica, 3/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 640, f5.6, 1/800

 

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257) Common ground-dove

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San San, Jamaica, 4/5/17

 

Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/500, EV +1

 

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Canon 7D mark ii, 100-400 mark ii, ISO 1600, f5.6, 1/560, EV +1/3

 

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258) Black-whiskered vireo

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