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Stanley Jones

Fulvous Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna bicolor)

Fulvous Whistling Ducks (Dendrocygna bicolor) in flight.
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Habitat
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes vegetation area, shallow freshwater pond with marshes and coastal prairie on all sides at ca. 1.5 m (4.9 ft) elevation.
Location
Shoveler Pond, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, sw of Winnie, Chambers County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2024
Scientific name
Dendrocygna bicolor
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: bluebirdstreet, Э́ллин, Sue and Simon Wakely and 7 others
jbpixels
Lovely shot of this duo heading towards ... . Amazing detail, lighting and bg/compo.
 
bievreJJ
fabulous double inflight capture, Stanley, awesome details and colors and a marvelous backdrop, a real wowzer, many tfs!!
 
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I was really rather taken with the whistling ducks when I was in Oz... and here's another two from Texas!!

A fantastic picture of this duo Stanley, such lovely looking ducks - thanks my friend.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
115
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
125
Filename
Fulvous Whistling Ducks in flight, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Winnie, Chambers County.jpg
File size
197.7 KB
Date taken
Sun, 06 October 2024 12:34 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 775px

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