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Featuring photos of nature on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa.

Snipe Camp on Ishigaki — Session 2: Bonus Post

April 15, 2024
Ryukyu Sparrowhawk
Ryukyu Sparrowhawk

Driving along a farm track, a Ryukyu Sparrowhawk overtook me from behind. Searching around, I found the male perched on a power line. It seemed to be targeting sparrows in the grass, but crows kept getting in the way.

Photos taken nearby (within 200 m)

Capture Data

Camera
ILCE-1
Focal Length
840.0 mm
Aperture
F9.0
ISO
800
Exposure Time
1/250 sec
Altitude
Not set
Elevation
7.8 m
Date & Time Taken
April 13, 2024, 1:02 p.m.(JST)
Original
2560 × 1706 px
Location
Under adjustment due to policy change

Weather on that day

April 13, 2024 (around the shooting location · hourly)

Max / Min
25.3 / 23.0 ℃
Total precipitation
3.20 mm
Max wind speed
3.50 m/s
Photos tagged with this tag: Ryukyu Sparrowhawk