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Česky: Sojka chocholatá (Cyanocitta cristata) v Algonquin Provincial Park v Kanadě
Cymraeg: Sgrech y Coed Las mewn Parc Taleithiol Algonquin, Canada.
Dansk: En blå skovskade (Cyanocitta cristata) i Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada.
Deutsch: Blauhäher ( Cyanocitta cristata) im Algonquin Provincial Park, Kanada.
English: Blue Jay ( Cyanocitta cristata) in Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada
Español: Arrendajo azul (Cyanocitta cristata) en el Algonquin Provincial Park, Canadá.
فارسی: سهرهٔ آبی ( Cyanocitta cristata) در پارک استانی آلگونکین کانادا
Français : Geai bleu ( Cyanocitta cristata) - Parc provincial Algonquin, Canada.
Italiano: Una Ghiandaia azzurra americana ( Cyanocitta cristata) - Parco Naturale d'Algonquin, Canada.
Македонски: Сина сојка ( Cyanocitta cristata) во Алгонкинскиот покраински парк, Канада.
Nederlands: Blauwe gaai - ( Cyanocitta cristata) Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada
Polski: Modrosójka błękitna, (Cyanocitta cristata), Algonquin Provincial Park, Kanada
Português: Gaio azul (Cyanocitta cristata) no Parque Provincial Algonquin, Ontario, Canadá
Svenska: Blåskrika ( Cyanocitta cristata) i Algonquin Provincial Park, Kanada.
Українська: Блакитна сойка, Онтаріо, Канада
中文（简体）‎: 冠蓝鸦（ Cyanocitta cristata），摄于加拿大 阿尔冈金省立公园。
中文（繁體）‎: 冠藍鴉（ Cyanocitta cristata），攝於加拿大 阿爾岡金省立公園。
Date December 2005
Source Own work
Author Mdf
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Camera location

45° 48′ 1.38″ N, 78° 20′ 24.72″ W

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English: A Blue Jay ( Cyanocitta cristata) in Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada.
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Camera manufacturer Canon
Camera model Canon EOS-1D Mark II
Exposure time 1/250 sec (0.004)
F-number f/5.6
ISO speed rating 400
Date and time of data generation 18:56, 26 December 2005
Lens focal length 500 mm
Pixel composition RGB
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 350 dpi
Vertical resolution 350 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0
File change date and time 18:09, 29 December 2005
Y and C positioning Centered
Exposure Program Manual
Exif version 2.21
Date and time of digitizing 18:56, 26 December 2005
Meaning of each component
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Shutter speed 8
APEX aperture 5
Exposure bias 0
Flash Flash did not fire, compulsory flash suppression
Supported Flashpix version 0,100
Colour space sRGB
Focal plane X resolution 3,098.5915492958
Focal plane Y resolution 3,097.8835978836
Focal plane resolution unit inches
Custom image processing Normal process
Exposure mode Manual exposure
White balance Auto white balance
Scene capture type Standard

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