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Wing-stretching Shoveler
Steve G

Wing-stretching Shoveler (Anas clypeata)

A drake Northern Shoveler stretches his wings after preening.
Habitat
Freshwater Loch
Location
Loch of Kinnordy, Angus, Scotland
Date taken
02/05/12
Scientific name
Anas clypeata
Equipment used
Canon 7D + 500mm IS lens + 1.4x TC
Supporter
Brilliant pose and fantastic feather detail, color, lighting, focus, and eye contact. Outstanding Steve!!!
 
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Opus Editor
Supporter
Love it Steve. Why can't they 'do' something when I'm watching them LOL

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Britain & Europe
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