Wild in the city....


Posted by Dan Kearl on Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:15 pm

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Common Goldeneye in a small urban pond in the middle of Portland, Oregon.
A truly wild duck about 100 miles out of its normal range.
D500, 500pf, f5.6, 1/1000, iso2000

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by Karl Egressy on Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:33 pm
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Great find and image. Looks like just came up from a dive.
 

by peter makuch on Mon Jan 16, 2023 9:35 pm
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I like that you got all the true colours for this duck, nicely done DAN.
 

by david fletcher on Tue Jan 17, 2023 3:30 am
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Another interesting find outside its normal range Dan. Lovely shot BTW
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by Axel Hildebrandt on Tue Jan 17, 2023 6:56 am
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Great find and low angle. Neat iridescence, too.
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by Carol Clarke on Tue Jan 17, 2023 8:22 am
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Karl Egressy wrote: Great find and image. Looks like just came up from a dive.
Almost like its been varnished!

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