Black-Tailed-Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura
Black-Tailed Gnatcatchers live in pairs all year. These birds are nonmigratory and found in arid desert areas year-round.
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Rockhouse Truck Trail near Clark Lake in the Anza Borrego State Park. San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2013:04:27 7:38 |
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Location:
Rockhouse Trail |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X5085-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Planet Ranch bosque on the eastern side of Bill Williams NWR in Arizona. North of Parker, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2015:04:29 13:11 |
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Location:
Planet Ranch |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/320 |
File Name: D3X8403-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Palm Canyon. Near Borrego Springs, California. San Diego County 2012-03-24. |
Date Taken: 2012:03:24 10:49 |
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Location:
Borrego Valley |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/1600 |
File Name: D3X8819-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2012 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Henderson, Nevada outside of Las Vegas at the "Bird Viewing Preserve". |
Date Taken: 2015:05:05 11:05 |
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Location:
Bird Viewing Preserve |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: D3X9041-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Henderson, Nevada outside of Las Vegas at the "Bird Viewing Preserve". |
Date Taken: 2015:05:05 11:12 |
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Location:
Bird Viewing Preserve |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/200 |
File Name: D3X9059-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Northeastern Tucson Arizona, near the Catalina Highway. |
Date Taken: 2015:10:20 13:26 |
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Location:
Tanque Verde |
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Camera Information: NIKON D7200, 380 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 |
File Name: D721253-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Northeastern Tucson Arizona, near the Catalina Highway. |
Date Taken: 2015:10:22 8:57 |
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Location:
Tanque Verde |
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Camera Information: NIKON D7200, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/2000 |
File Name: D721531-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Agua Caliente Park is in northeast Tucson Arizona near the Catalina Highway in Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2008:11:28 14:12 |
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Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/400 |
File Name: JCD3017BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2008 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Borrego Springs. Anza Borrego, Northeast San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2010:05:05 16:56 |
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Location:
Palm Canyon |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 800 mm, f/6.3, 1/2000 |
File Name: JCD6950.BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2010 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female. Borrego Valley. East San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:03:07 9:06 |
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Location:
Borrego |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A3C07a05-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2003 - Jack Daynes - shadeTree Imaging |
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Borrego Valley. North-east San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:03:07 9:06 |
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Location:
Borrego |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A3C07b07-BlackTailedGnatcatcher |
| © 2003 - Jack Daynes - shadeTree Imaging |
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Borrego Valley. North-east San Diego County, California. |
Date Taken: 2003:03:07 9:06 |
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Location:
Borrego |
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Camera Information: Nikon SUPER COOLSCAN 4000 ED, |
File Name: A3C07b10-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2003 - Jack Daynes - shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Seen in the wooded Nature Trail at Cibola NWR, South of Blyth, CA. In Arizona near the Colorado River. |
Date Taken: 2006:02:17 14:50 |
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Location:
Goose Loop |
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Camera Information: NIKON D2X, 550 mm, f/9.0, 1/250 |
File Name: JCD1674BlackTailedGnatcatcher |
| © 2006 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: The Boyce-Thompson Arboretum near Superior Arizona is a well known desert oasis and a great place to meet birds. |
Date Taken: 2019:10:23 9:32 |
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Location:
Boyce-Thompson Arboretum |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatcatcher_D5X3074-Boyce-Thompson-Arboretum |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: The Boyce-Thompson Arboretum near Superior Arizona is a well known desert oasis and a great place to meet birds. |
Date Taken: 2019:10:23 9:31 |
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Location:
Boyce-Thompson Arboretum |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1600 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatcatcher_D5X3047-Boyce-Thompson-Arboretum |
| © 2019 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Hanging out at the edges of the marshlands at Havasu NWR in Arizona. East of Needles, California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:27 10:44 |
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Location:
Topock Marsh |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X2416-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: I'd camped here in late September with the Science Team from the San Diego Natural History Museum gathering data as a followup study from previous studies of about 80 years prior. Mojave National Preserve in San Bernardino County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:11:28 5:34 |
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Location:
Cottonwood Spring |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/7.1, 1/5000 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatCatcher_D5X0335 |
| © 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: These birds were seen in the vicinity of Red Hill, on the eastern shores of the Salton Sea. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:27 16:05 |
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Location:
Red Hill |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatCatcher_D5X3998 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: These birds were seen in the vicinity of Red Hill, on the eastern shores of the Salton Sea. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:27 16:10 |
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Location:
Red Hill |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatCatcher_D5X4049 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:53 |
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Location:
Poe Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: D3X3289-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:56 |
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Location:
Poe Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: D3X3303-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:56 |
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Location:
Poe Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: D3X3305-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Hanging out at the edges of the marshlands at Havasu NWR in Arizona. East of Needles, California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:27 10:44 |
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Location:
Topock Marsh |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: D3X2413-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Birds *AND* mammals were the subject of the SDNHM study during this expedition. Though rodents occupied my primary focus, I did not neglect the common birds at this site. Pinyon Wells, Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County, California. |
Date Taken: 2016:10:12 17:20 |
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Location:
Pinyon Wells |
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Camera Information: NIKON D7200, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatcatcher_D728321 |
| © 2016 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Northeastern Tucson Arizona, near the Catalina Highway. |
Date Taken: 2015:10:20 13:26 |
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Location:
Tanque Verde |
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Camera Information: NIKON D7200, 380 mm, f/5.6, 1/1250 |
File Name: D721262-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: These birds were seen in the vicinity of Red Hill, on the eastern shores of the Salton Sea. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:27 16:04 |
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Location:
Red Hill |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatCatcher_D5X3962 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: These birds were seen in the vicinity of Red Hill, on the eastern shores of the Salton Sea. Imperial County, California. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:27 15:43 |
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Location:
Red Hill |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1250 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatCatcher_D5X3857 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Seen near Cottonwood Springs in Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County California. |
Date Taken: 2017:06:18 18:08 |
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Location:
Cottonwood Spring |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatcatcher_D5X6197 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Seen near Cottonwood Springs in Joshua Tree National Park. Riverside County California. |
Date Taken: 2017:06:18 18:05 |
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Location:
Cottonwood Spring |
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Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: BlackTailedGnatcatcher_D5X6194 |
| © 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Planet Ranch bosque on the eastern side of Bill Williams NWR in Arizona. North of Parker, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:25 13:39 |
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Location:
Planet Ranch |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1600 |
File Name: D3X2298-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:54 |
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Location:
Poe Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: D3X3299-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Poe Road, Salton Sea NWR. Imperial County, Southern California. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:30 13:53 |
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Location:
Poe Road |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X3282-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female at the Visitor Center, west of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 9:27 |
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Location:
Rockhouse Trail |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/400 |
File Name: D3X9071-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Female |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Begging Juvenile at the Visitor Center, west of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 9:25 |
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Location:
Rockhouse Trail |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1600 |
File Name: D3X9046-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Juvenile |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 8:00 |
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Location:
Clark Dry Lake |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 |
File Name: D3X8971-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female by Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 7:13 |
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Location:
Rockhouse Trail |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X8944-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Female |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female by Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 7:12 |
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Location:
Clark Dry Lake |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X8919-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Female |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female by Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 7:08 |
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Location:
Clark Dry Lake |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/1600 |
File Name: D3X8904-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Female |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Female by Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 7:07 |
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Location:
Rockhouse Trail |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/3200 |
File Name: D3X8902-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-Female |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Clark Dry Lake, northwest of Borrego Springs, California. Anza-Borrego State Park, San Diego County. |
Date Taken: 2013:06:06 6:16 |
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Location:
Clark Dry Lake |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/5.6, 1/2500 |
File Name: D3X8881-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2013 Jack Daynes, shadeTree-Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Henderson, Nevada outside of Las Vegas at the "Bird Viewing Preserve". |
Date Taken: 2015:05:05 11:05 |
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Location:
Bird Viewing Preserve |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: D3X9041-BlackTailedGnatCatcher-1 |
| © 2015 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |
Black-Tailed Gnatcatcher(Polioptila melanura) |
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Description: Planet Ranch bosque on the eastern side of Bill Williams NWR in Arizona. North of Parker, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2014:11:25 13:41 |
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Location:
Planet Ranch |
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Camera Information: NIKON D3X, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: D3X2318-BlackTailedGnatCatcher |
| © 2014 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |
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