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14-Feb-2019

Up for air

The northern shovelers were so pretty, when I could actually see more than just their rear ends sticking up out of the water, that is.

Best to view in "Original" because other versions resized by Pbase are decidedly unsharp.

Pretty feathers, posted earlier:

Nikon Z 7 ,Nikkor AF-S 300/4E PF ED VR with FTZ adapter
1/1600s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso320 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time14-Feb-2019 15:05:26
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON Z 7
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/1600 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent320
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality (7)
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Julie Oldfield17-Feb-2019 13:38
Amazing color. V
Alexander Kazakov17-Feb-2019 12:05
Beautiful! V
Hank Vander Velde16-Feb-2019 19:13
Super shot of this colorful Shoveler Helen.
Nirvan Hope16-Feb-2019 18:49
Love that big 'shovel'.
Blandine Mangin16-Feb-2019 17:07
très belle prise ! v
Jeff Real16-Feb-2019 15:31
The details are really beautiful!
Great work, Helen
V
janescottcumming16-Feb-2019 15:29
Wow, these guys have huge bills don't they! V
danad16-Feb-2019 15:24
Great timing ! Enough to see the beautiful colors of the feathers...V.
Nick Paoni16-Feb-2019 15:06
Love the colors on this shoveler.
carabias16-Feb-2019 14:12
The duck enjoys its sauce! Nice capture. V
Jim Coffman16-Feb-2019 13:52
Excellent capture of this pretty Shoveler!!
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal16-Feb-2019 11:20
Wonderful shot of this Shoveler, this is fantastic work Helen. V
Ika Zinka Eferl16-Feb-2019 10:35
I think these are such attractive bird, and you've captured him very well. V
Chris Morton16-Feb-2019 09:21
Got the beak almost out of the water!
Bill Miller16-Feb-2019 08:21
I also enjoy watching the shovelers. They are very characterful.
joseantonio16-Feb-2019 06:03
great timing for this scene.V.