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Australasian Shoveler
South Australia has relaxed some restrictions, so I was able to get to Laratinga Wetlands again this morning. Adrienne is in hospital having had her hip replaced yesterday - all going as well as can be expected. Home Thursday.
Habitat
Wetlands
Location
Laratinga Wetlands, Mt Barker, Adelaide, South Australia
Date taken
12/05/2020
Scientific name
Spatula rhynchotis
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D with Canon EF 300mm f2.8L IS II USM + 2.0 extender 111
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Lovely shot, lighting and reflection Peter, many tfs and hope Adrienne gets well soon.
 
Excellent capture of this handsome Australasian Shoveler Peter, tfs mate. Best Wishes to Adrienne get well soon.
 
hope Adrienne get well soon, and be in the house and back to normal asap.

thanks for the great shot.
 
A beautiful well lit Shoveler capture Pete, well done. I hope Adrienne has a speedy recovery.
 
wonderful photo of this beautiful duck, Peter, marvelous reflections in the water, top quality work, many tfs!!!

glad that you can go out again, I hope I will be able to do some birding next weekend.

best wishes to Adrienne, stay safe, JJ
 
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What a cracker that is Peter... just the place where I saw my first one too!! I'm glad to see you're able to get back there now lad.

Great news about Adrienne, and so glad the op went ahead at last too, not so long a delay as I'd feared.

Give her my love please. I'll write again shortly.
 

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