Grey-winged Blackbird taking a bath on a sunny winter morning at Pangot. Date:Feb 2014 Found in the northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent, stretching all the way to the nearer parts of Southeast Asia, including in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is one of the finest songsters of India, along with the Shama and the Magpie-Robin. Male has black plumage on head, neck, back and top of underparts. The lower underparts are black with weak greyish scaled effect. The upper wing shows conspicuous greyish-white panel. The wing-coverts have whitish tips. The tail is black. The bill is orange-yellow. The eyes are dark brown surrounded by narrow whitish eye-ring. Legs and feet are yellowish-brown. (Best Viewed on Big Screen) Exposure Programme: Equipment : 5D MarkII + Canon 100-400 Tele Lens Aperture Priority. Aperture: f / 5.6 ISO : 250 Shutter Speed: 1/800 Ev.: - - 0.33 Focal Length: 400mm W.B: Shade Metering: SPOT Mode: Landscape Flash: No Tripod. ThirdEye Reflections Nature and WildLife Photography By Shekhar Bopardikar
Posted on: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:26:30 +0000
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