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Willet
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
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In Nome, the sound that defines the habitat is the winnowing of the snipe. Lovely. In the marsh in Sierraville the defining sound was the willet's winnowing "willa-willa-willa...". This female was making a nest in the sage. Lovely too :-)
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Focal length: 500 mm
fStop: 5.6
ISO: 800
Shutter Speed: 1/1600 sec.
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Sierra Valley, CA - Marble Springs Rd
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May 30, 2009
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