Sora (Small Rail, Porzana carolina) - Cloisters Pond, Morro Bay, CA, Jan. 25, 2006

Sora (Small Rail, Porzana carolina) - Cloisters Pond, Morro Bay, CA, Jan. 25, 2006
The above photo is a 1/5-sized 1.5:1 ratio version, 749 x 499 (158 KB)
Technical: Canon 5D, 300mm, 1/400, F/3.5, ISO400

Sora (Small Rail, Porzana carolina) - Cloisters Pond, Morro Bay, CA, Jan. 25, 2006  <<== Use this version for best print quality
The above photo is a maximum-sized 1.5:1 ratio version, 3744 x 2496,  okay for 16" x 12" printing (3.8 MB)

See a Jan. 12, 2006 photo of a Sora in the same location (higher-res version)

 Sora (Small Rail, Porzana carolina) - Cloisters Pond, Morro Bay, CA
Here is another photo of a Sora taken Feb. 1, 2006 in the same location at the Cloisters Pond in Morro Bay, CA. 
This appears to be a different individual from the 1-25-06 shot.  This bird was about 5" - 6" in length.
Photo shown above is 1/5th scale.  Get the hi-res version for printing.

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