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Cape Glossy Starling

Cape Glossy Starling - Adult

Photographer

» Glenn Pure

Location

» Etosha National Park (Namutoni)

Country image taken

» Namibia

Date

» May, 2017

Equipment

» Canon 80D with Canon 100-400mm Mark II L IS USM at 300mm handheld

Bird Species

»Lamprotornis nitens - Cape Starling

Bird Species (French)

»Choucador à épaulettes rouges

Bird Family

»Sturnidae - Starling

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Manual exposure 1/400 sec, f7.1 ISO 800. Lighting adjustments, NR, cropping and digital lens optimiser applied in Canon DPP 4. Exported 16 bit TIFF file processed in Adobe Photoshop Elements with Neat Image NR plugin to reduce noise. Sharpened after final size reduction.

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