Pitta

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Created: Tuesday, 17 January 2023 10:08

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Pittas of Singapore

A7R4. in APS-C mode

A1. 12 Jun 2022

FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

190XPROB/GHFG1.   14 Dec 2021

MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1. May 2022

Mangrove Pitta

A colourful pitta with a long, thickset bill. Very similar to Blue-winged Pitta bit bill is longer and more robust. Black Crown stripe is narrower and less distinct. Crown sides darker and richer brown, and broader.

f6.3 1/320. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 3200, Pasir Ris Park near Car Park B, 22 April 2021

f6.3 1/400. @600mm, Full Frame, ISO 5000, Pasir Ris Park near Car Park B, 22 April 2021

Hooded Pitta

A mostly greenish pitta, with black head and chesnut-brown crown. Vent to lower belly bright red. Shoulder and rump blue. Flight feathers black with large white wing patch, visible only in flight.

f8 1/30. ISO 800, GM600. TC1.4x, Jurong East Blk 287,17 Jan 2023

f5.6 1/160. ISO 3200, GM600, Jurong East Blk 287,17 Jan 2023

f5.6 1/160. ISO 2000, GM600, Jurong East Blk 287,17 Jan 2023