Bird Log 10th June 2008
Today I went to the Hunter Wetlands Centre at Shortland. These are the bird species that I saw:
- Magpie Goose
- Eurasian Coot
- Australian Raven (Crow)
- Dusky Moorhen
- Australian White Ibis
Magpie Goose
Camera settings were : 1/1000 second, f/5.6, ISO400 with a 400 mm lens. The camera was a Canon 40D.
The Magpie Goose has a scientific name of Anseranus semipalmata.
Eurasian Coot
Camera settings were : 1/640 second, f/5.6, ISO800 with a 400 mm lens.
The Eurasian Coot has a scientific name of Fulica atra.
Australian Raven
Camera settings were : 1/1250 second, f/5.6, ISO800 with a 400 mm lens.
The Australian Raven has a scientific name of Corvus coronoides and is commonly called a crow.