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Welcome to Ben's Birds:

A personal website project to share photos taken during my birding expeditions.

Master Gallery

#1:
Ruby-throated hummingbird. One of the first photos taken with my D7500.
f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 220

#2:
Unidenitifed hawk spotted in a forest back home. Possibly a Merlin.
f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/250 - ISO: 1250

#3:
Not birds, a pair of Japanese macaques bathing in an Onsen in Nagano.
f/5.6 at 145mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 220

#4:
Eastern Spot-billed ducks. Wading in the moat surrounding Matsumoto castle.
f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 320

#5:
Pacific Reef-Heron: Light Morph. Taken off the coast in mainland Okinawa.
f/8 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 100

#6:
Carrion crow. Just about to help itself to some conveniently placed snacks in Nagano City.
f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 720

#7:
Not a bird, but an orange cat from Nagano.
f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/250 - ISO: 3,200

#8:
STAY TUNED...
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