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Ridgway's Rail
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Ridgway's Rail

by Charles Bell

Gallery: AvianPosted March 15, 2018272 views3 comments

The Ridgeway's Rail was just declared a separate species from Clapper Rail 4 years ago. I photographed it yesterday at Tijuana Estuary National Wildlife Refuge south of San Diego, California.  Canon EOS 5D Mark IV, Canon EF500mm f/4L IS II USM, manual exposure f/7.1 at 1/640th, ISO 2000.

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3 comments
Comment posted by Steve Thompson on March 16, 2018 at 3:39 PM
Great job catching it out in the open Chuck. Details look good as well as the comp.
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Comment posted by Dennis Plank on March 16, 2018 at 10:24 PM
Nice one, Chuck.
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Comment posted by Avi Hirschfield on March 18, 2018 at 5:24 AM
Color Composition and detail all great 
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