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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 23/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/6400

 

53404365565_a4db140521_k.jpg7T4A1130 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/1600

 

53404254599_f128a5bc1d_k.jpg7T4A1138 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/1000

 

53403005437_3a63381546_k.jpg7T4A1139 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

424) Grey crowned crane

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This year is definitely going to be smaller. Our two Africa trips are both to South Africa, reducing the possible pool and we are going to the Kruger at the "wrong" time for summer migrants, so the to

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23    Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f7.1, 1/2000, EV +1 1/3   7T4A6546 by tdgraves, on Flickr   40) Red-faced mousebird

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23    Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/2500   7T4A6515 by tdgraves, on Flickr   Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO

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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 23/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/1000, EV +2

 

53404119588_63c3727f6c_k.jpg7T4A1147 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

425) Pin-tailed whydah

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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 23/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1600, f7.1, 1/1250

 

53404256469_4a78cdeb19_k.jpg7T4A1151 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

426) Black-bellied bustard

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Kicheche Laikipia in camp, Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 23/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 2000, f7.1, 1/640

 

53405246492_3b713c1efe_k.jpg7T4A1207 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

427) Brimstone canary

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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 24/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 10000, f5.6, 1/400

 

53406362788_37e7e6a617_k.jpg7T4A1418 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

429) Violet-backed starling

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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 23/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/2000

 

53406358988_8a6d0c76a8_k.jpg7T4A1317 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 3200, f5.6, 1/4000

 

53406502234_561c4d67b3_k.jpg7T4A1325 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

53405255832_3e93dabb10_k.jpg7T4A1338 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

430) Steppe eagle

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Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 24/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 4000, f5.6, 1/1000

 

53406505024_54a2629fe4_k.jpg7T4A1451 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

431) Superb starling

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 24/11/23

 

Canon 1DX mark III, EF 200-400 f/4 with 1.4x extender, ISO 3200, f5.6, 1/500

 

53401951070_e2ea172ea8_k.jpgD14I2419 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

25/11/23, Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/800

 

53406550184_6253729004_k.jpg7T4A1610 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

432) Coqui francolin

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3 hours ago, xelas said:

Another great set of birds. Have you posted 423 twice?

Thanks for noticing, will edit

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You did well at Ol Pejeta

Indeed. I think this was due to the combination of a PV and a guide who was keen

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Great set of birds again. That second Steppe Eagle shot is fantastic!

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After reading all these posts I'm starting to get the feeling you can't count. Not sure why. 😁

 

Great additions, agree with Peter about the Eagle. 

 

 

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Great set of birds again. That second Steppe Eagle shot is fantastic!

 

45 minutes ago, michael-ibk said:

After reading all these posts I'm starting to get the feeling you can't count. Not sure why. 😁

 

Great additions, agree with Peter about the Eagle. 

 

 

Thanks it gave us a few chances - shame it was so dark due to the clouds though!

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 25/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/1000, EV +1

 

53405302287_f4624063ac_k.jpg7T4A1616 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

433) Grey-backed fiscal

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 25/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/1250

 

53406665830_be4ebed17b_k.jpg7T4A1629 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

434) Sooty chat

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 25/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1600, f5.6, 1/800, EV +1

 

53406233146_a106e200ed_k.jpg7T4A1763 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

435) Ruppell's starling

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Next up an unapologetic EBC, as I have only ever seen four of these and this was my first attempt at a shot and IF at that!

 

Kicheche Mara in camp, Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 25/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, all the wrong settings

 

53406413813_848cd0ef50_k.jpg7T4A1800-Enhanced-NR by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

435) African pygmy kingfisher

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Kicheche Mara in camp, Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 25/11/23

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 2500, f5.6, 1/250

 

53408123080_b7076a86de_k.jpg7T4A1845 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

436) Red-faced crombec

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I seem to have missed this one from Laikipia

 

Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya, 22/11/23

 

Canon 1DX mark III, EF 200-400 f/4 with 1.4x extender, ISO 320, f5.6, 1/1250, EV +1, male

 

53400174222_87fe04d675_k.jpgD14I1694 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

21/11/23, Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/1600, EV +1 2/3 female

 

53403855326_2bea084e84_k.jpg7T4A9799 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

437) Dideric cuckoo

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 26/11/23

 

Canon 1DX mark III, EF 200-400 f/4 with 1.4x extender, ISO 1000, f5.6, 1/1600, EV +1

 

53400595672_8a295fd662_k.jpgD14I3197 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

438) Silverbird

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Mara North conservancy, Kenya, 26/11/23

 

Canon 1DX mark III, EF 200-400 f/4 with 1.4x extender, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/800, EV +1

 

53401953475_493e34cc15_k.jpgD14I3203 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

439) Spur-winged lapwing

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