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Bin Chicken

Straw-necked ibis

A break in the summer heat made for a pleasant dog walk this evening. An unusual sight in the horse paddock tonight – a straw-necked ibis. The straw-necked ibis areseen less often than the Australian White Ibis we but they are not rare.

  • Aperture: ƒ/2.8
  • Camera: Pixel 8 Pro
  • Taken: 24 January, 2025
  • Focal length: 18mm
  • ISO: 15
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Tadpoles

Tadpoles

Tadpoles swimming in one of the baths, used as water troughs, in the yards on the farm. With no shortage of dams near-by, the shallow water and lack of cover it would be a wonder if any survived.

  • Aperture: ƒ/22
  • Camera: PENTAX K20D
  • Taken: 22 October, 2011
  • Exposure bias: +1EV
  • Focal length: 80mm
  • ISO: 100