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Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.

Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.     dipping mangroves Codrington Lagoon Barbuda Caribbean

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Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.
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File information
Filename:iil-ian-jh-0075.jpg
Album name:hawkey / Fauna / Birds / General
Keywords:dipping mangroves Codrington Lagoon Barbuda Caribbean
Photographer's Name:Jane Hawkey
Photographer's Company:IAN, UMCES
Date Photo was taken (MM/DD/YYYY):01/10/2008
Media Type (Photo, Satellite Image, Vector Graphic, Map, Animation, Video):Photo
File Size:2617 KB
Date added:Apr 21, 2008
Dimensions:2816 x 2112 pixels
Displayed:35 times
Downloaded:0 times
Image Description:Near the frigatebird colony, this individual dips down for a fish brought to the surface by a fisherman. Barbuda has the largest known colony of frigate birds in the Caribbean.
Color Space:sRGB
Components Configuration:YCbCr
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Contrast:0
Customer Render:0
Date Time:2008:04:21 08:32:41
DateTime Original:2008:01:12 04:08:59
DateTime digitized:2008:01:12 04:08:59
Digital Zoom Ratio:0
Exif Image Height:2112 pixels
Exif Image Width:2816 pixels
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Exif Offset:544
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Exposure Program:Program
Exposure Time:1/115 sec
FNumber:f 6.8
File Source:Digital Still Camera
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Flash Pix Version:version 1
Focal length:8 mm
Gain Control:0
ISO:50
Light Source:Unknown or Auto
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Max Aperture:f 3.5
Metering Mode:Multi-Segment
Model:COOLPIX S4
Orientation:Normal (O deg)
Resolution Unit:Inch
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Scene Capture Mode:0
Scene Type:Directly Photographed
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Software:Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
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X Resolution:300
Y Resolution:300
YCbCrPositioning:Datum Point
IPTC Title:Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)
IPTC Copyright:Copyright to the photographer. Free for any use if appropriate credit is reproduced with the image.
IPTC Keywords:dipping mangroves Codrington Lagoon Barbuda Caribbean
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