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Lesser Scaup (male)
Stanley Jones

Lesser Scaup (male) (Aythya affinis)

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Male.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area. Shoveler pond (freshwater).
Location
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
February 2019
Scientific name
Aythya affinis
Equipment used
Canon
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A beauty of a detailed landing shot and lighting Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
Doc Duck
Very cool shot! I didn't realize they had such big feet, small ducks that they are.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
This is one beautifully detailed landing capture Stanley! The way the feet are positioned makes me wonder if they slide across the water a bit.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Cor!!! You've got such lovely plumage detail in this picture Stanley, along with some great action too.

Very well done laddie.
 
Kits
An outstanding action shot, Stanley, with fabulous detail and focusing!
 

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