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

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#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:
          Unidenitifed Carp. Nagano City.
          f/6.3 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO 320:
#9:
          Eastern Spot-billed Duck: Juvenile. Nagano City.
          f/8 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: - ISO: 180
#10:
          Rock Pigeon Pair. Nagano City.
          f/9 at mm - Shutter Speed: 1/320 - ISO: 100
#11:
          L: Invasive Red-Eared Slider ; R: Japanese Stone Turtle
          f/8 at 270mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 200
#12:
          A Pair of Red-Eared Sliders, Nagano.
          f/8 at 300mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 200
#13:
          Okada's five-lined skink, Gunma.
          f/5.3 at 200mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 400
#14:
          Brown-eared Bulbul, Gunma
          f/8 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 200
#15:
          Eurasian Coot, Gunma.
          f/8 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 180
#16:
          Eurasian Wigeon, Gunma.
          f/6.3 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 200
#17:
          A pair of Eurasian Wigeons, Gunma.
          f/5.6 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 200
#18:
          Little Grebe with chick, Gunma.
          f/5.6 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/500 - ISO: 640
#19:
          Japanese Pond Turtle, Gunma.
          f/5.6 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/400 - ISO: 800
#20:
          Small White Weevil, Gunma.
          f/5.6 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/200 - ISO: 3,200
#21:
          Japanese Large-billed Crow, Gunma.
          f/5.6 at 500mm - Shutter Speed: 1/250 - ISO: 1600
#22:
          A pair of Silpha Carinata, Gunma.
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          A pair of stray Tabby cats, Gunma.
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#24:
          A stray Tortoiseshell cat being assaulted by mosquitos, Gunma.
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#25:
          A Golden Orb-Weaver preparing it's prey, Okinawa.
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#26:
          A Long-tailed Grass Lizard, Okinawa.
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#27:
          Meadow argus Butterfly, Okinawa.
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#28:
          Unidenitifed Grasshopper, Okinawa.
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#29:
          Striped Shore Crab, Okinawa.
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#30:
          Blue Rock Thrush, Female, Okinawa. 
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#31:
          Another variation of Striped Shore Crab, Okinawa.
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#32:
          A Chiton embedded firmly into sea rock, Okinawa.
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#33:
          Unidenitifed Mollusk, Okinawa.
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#34:
          Robber Fly, Okinawa.
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#35:
          A mating pair of Orthetrum Japonicum, Okinawa.
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#36:
          Papilio Helenus, Okinawa.
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          Ryukyu tip-nosed frog, Okinawa.
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          Another variation of a Golden Orb-Weaver preparing its prey, Okinawa.
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          Okinawa Forest Grasshopper, Okinawa.
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          Green Grass Lizard, Okinawa.
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