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01-SEP-2016 Tom Grey

Northern Shovelers, male

New Chicago Marsh, Alviso

I photographed these two birds in flight in early September, when they had molted in fresh wing feathers and so could fly, but still retained their female-like eclipse body plumage.

Canon EOS-1D X ,Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM
1/1000s f/8.0 at 700.0mm iso800 full exif

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