Plumed Whistling-Duck

Posted by gregc on Fri Aug 05, 2022 5:15 pm

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Plumed Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna eytoni) preparing to land. Not as obvious in flight as when still, but you can see the plumes against the back of the body behind the barring.

ISO1000, 840mm, f5.6, 1/4000, by Canon.

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by Karl Egressy on Fri Aug 05, 2022 6:14 pm

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Excellent flight shot with matching background.

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by david fletcher on Sat Aug 06, 2022 2:00 am

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Brilliant flight pose in superb light Greg! Well done. Nice head angle.

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by peter makuch on Sat Aug 06, 2022 7:01 am

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very nice flight shot and the Kool bg colours work well here and I like that one water dropplet behind the foot.

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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sun Aug 07, 2022 7:15 am

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Neat incoming flight, angle and complementing BG colors.

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by Carol Clarke on Sun Aug 07, 2022 10:09 am

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Karl Egressy wrote:

Excellent flight shot with matching background.

A beauty and lovely landing pose captured, Greg.

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