Hooded Merganser.

Posted by Karl Egressy on Sun Mar 19, 2023 5:40 pm

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This was shot before it flew up higher and was fully in the brown background, I posted earlier.

Canon R5
Canon 100-500
ISO 640
F 8.0
1/2500 s.

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by Axel Hildebrandt on Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:28 pm

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He looks quite aerodynamic in that pose, great colors and fanned tail, too.

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by Charles Gangas on Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:40 pm

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Beautiful inflight pose, Karl.

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by david fletcher on Mon Mar 20, 2023 5:09 am

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Axel Hildebrandt wrote: He looks quite aerodynamic in that pose, great colors and fanned tail, too.

+1. Nicely done !

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by peter makuch on Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:17 am

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the added split bg makes the image stand-out even better, nice take here.

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by Cynthia Crawford on Mon Mar 20, 2023 10:57 am

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Nice one- I like seeing all the subtle colors in his plumage.

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by Carol Clarke on Mon Mar 20, 2023 12:31 pm

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Superb flight capture Karl. Exquisite detail from head to tail!

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