Fluidr / Kremlken's "Moldova 2019" set

A Nikon D500 — 1/1600s ƒ/6.3 ISO 125 at 300 mm

N 12 B 492 C 3 E May 26, 2019 F May 26, 2019

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Outside of Chisinau, Moldova. A major life bird for me. I had the pleasure of joining a couple local birders, who took me to a nesting spot for the Bee-eaters. What a treat. In addition to their fabulous colors, they also exhibit a joyful flight pattern, sometimes hanging in the wind like kites.

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Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)

A Nikon D500 — 1/1000s ƒ/6.3 ISO 100 at 300 mm

N 7 B 289 C 2 E May 26, 2019 F May 28, 2019

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Ialoveni, Moldova

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Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

A Nikon D500 — 1/640s ƒ/6.3 ISO 400 at 300 mm

N 5 B 219 C 0 E May 27, 2019 F Jun 5, 2019

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Valea Morilor, Chisinau, Moldova

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Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

A Nikon D500 — 1/640s ƒ/6.3 ISO 450 at 300 mm

N 7 B 337 C 3 E May 27, 2019 F Jun 5, 2019

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Valea Morilor, Chisinau, Moldova

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Middle Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocoptes medius)

A Nikon D500 — 1/640s ƒ/6.3 ISO 3200 at 270 mm

N 11 B 400 C 1 E May 27, 2019 F Jun 6, 2019

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Valea Morilor, Chisinau, Moldova

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