Young chaffinch!

Not sure about the id so any help appreciated here pls.

This was taken using the 150-500 almost straight of of the camera, just a crop and a little sharpening...no noise reduction applied. iso640.

Uploaded24/05/2012 - 13:26

CategoryWildlife / Nature

BodyPENTAX K-5

Shutter Speed1/500

Aperturef/7.1

LensN/A

ISO640

Focal Length340mm

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Tagsyoung chaffinch nature

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Date Taken	24/05/2012 - 10:05
Make	PENTAX
Model	PENTAX K-5
Program Mode	Not Defined
Metering Mode	Multi-segment
Shutter Speed	1/500
Aperture	f/7.1
ISO	640
Focal Length	340mm
Lens	N/A

john941 john941

174 posts
18 years
LANCASHIRE UK

Posted 24/05/2012 - 16:16 Link

well caught Cliff, I'm not very good at bird togging unless its a duck or swan sitting on the water.

HowardJ HowardJ

454 posts
19 years
Cheshire

Posted 24/05/2012 - 19:14 Link

Good one, Cliff, but I'm not sure whether it's a chaffinch .

Cheers,

Howard

Cymru Am Byth

davidstorm davidstorm

4934 posts
15 years
Sheffield,
England

Posted 24/05/2012 - 23:31 Link

It does look like a chaffinch to me Cliff. Whatever it is, it is very well photographed!

Regards
David

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Cliff-P Cliff-P

1000 posts
17 years
United Kingdom

Posted 25/05/2012 - 08:01 Link

Thank you gentlemen, I think I`ll go with a Chaffinch! cant find anything else in the bird book that resembles it.

Cliff.

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szgabor szgabor

84 posts
16 years
Budapest,
Hungary

Posted 30/05/2012 - 20:31 Link

Nice sharp capture.

Regards,
Gábor
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