Thursday, July 26, 2012

Birding l Black Headed Munia

The Black-headed Munia, Lonchura atricapilla (formerly considered as a subspecies of the Tricoloured Munia Lonchura malacca atricapilla) also known as Chestnut Munia, is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and Hawaii. Known as maya pula ("red maya", to distinguish it from the predominantly brownish Tree Sparrow which is also called maya) in the Philippines, perhaps because of its brick red patch on the lower back that shows only when it flies. The Black-headed Munia is the former national bird of the Philippines (the Philippine national bird is now the Philippine eagle.-Wikipedia

Exif:
Camera : Nikon D90
Lens: Sigma 150-500mm
Focal Length: 500mm
ISO: 400 F8 0.0EV










Sunday, July 22, 2012

Birding l Buff Necked Woodpecker

Buff Necked Woodpecker..Perbezaan pd BNW jantan n betina hanya pada warna bulu sekitar lehernya..bagi spesis jantan terdapat warna merah pada bahagian bwh leher..yg betina warnanya sekata sahaja..

Exif:
Date & Location : July
Exposure: 1/160s at f/8, ISO 400
Exposure Mode: Aperture Priority,
Focal Length: 500mm
Camera & Lens: Nikon D90 + Sigma 150-500mm
Image Quality: jpeg
Post Processing: PS CS4