Internet Bird Collection (IBC) Explore collection
ML704431 IBC 1008538
Contributor
John and Jemi Holmes Media from this contributor
Date
Unknown
Location
Mount Jizu
Yunnan, China
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Media notes
A bird on the ground with a prey in the beak. Published in HBW Volume 12 on page 70. Original HBW caption: The babblers, one of the most diverse families of birds, are generally characterized by dull plumage and sexual monomorphism. The Rufous-tailed Babbler is no exception to this rule. Placed in the monospecific genus Moupinia, it occurs in grass, thickets and scrub from north-west Yunnan to north Sichuan, China. It has a strongly curved culmen and a rufescent tone to the wings and tail, two features that are widespread in the family. IBC scientific name: Moupinia poecilotis. Elevation: 2104 m. Date added to IBC: June 21, 2016.
Collection
Internet Bird Collection (IBC)
Technical information
- Model
- Canon EOS 20D
- ISO
- 800
- Focal length
- 420 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/5.6
- Shutter speed
- 1/250 sec
- Dimensions
- 969 pixels x 1105 pixels
Archival information
- Cataloged
- 30 Jan 2020 - Matthew D. Medler
- Digitized
- 30 Jan 2020 - Matthew D. Medler