Birds A few birds I don't usually see

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1000 km from home on an unplanned trip. Here are a few birds I don't usually see
Nesting Red-necked Grebe
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  • ILCE-1
  • Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/6.3
  • 1/500 sec
  • ISO 200

Forster's Tern
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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS + 2X Teleconverter
  • 1,200.0 mm
  • ƒ/13
  • 1/500 sec
  • ISO 500

Wilson's Phalarope
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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS + 2X Teleconverter
  • 1,200.0 mm
  • ƒ/13
  • 1/2000 sec
  • ISO 1600

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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS + 2X Teleconverter
  • 1,200.0 mm
  • ƒ/13
  • 1/2000 sec
  • ISO 1600

American Avocet
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  • ILCE-1
  • FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS + 2X Teleconverter
  • 1,200.0 mm
  • ƒ/13
  • 1/500 sec
  • ISO 2500
 
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Another unusual sighting for me today - a couple of Red-tailed Hawks.
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  • ILCE-1
  • Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
  • 374.0 mm
  • ƒ/6.3
  • 1/2000 sec
  • ISO 320

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  • ILCE-1
  • Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/6.3
  • 1/2000 sec
  • ISO 400




It was circling high overhead.
 
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Common Lune
I haven't seen these at home in months, so it was a delight to find them 1000 km inland.
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  • ILCE-1
  • Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/6.3
  • 1/500 sec
  • ISO 800

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  • ILCE-1
  • Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
  • 600.0 mm
  • ƒ/6.3
  • 1/2000 sec
  • ISO 3200
 
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