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Common Gallinule Duo
Common Gallinule duo (Gallinula galeata cachinnans)
Habitat
Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes vegetation area, shoveler pond with marshes and coastal prairie on both 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
March 2025
Scientific name
Gallinula galeata
Equipment used
Canon
Lovely setting, lighting and reflection, Stanley.
 
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Well... they certainly don't look friendly enough to be a pair, do they!! LOL

A cracking picture, thanks Stanley.
 
excellent portrait of these two thick-set beauties, Stanley, excellent colors, details and setting and marvelous reflections, top notch, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
138
Comment count
10

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R7
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
400
Filename
Common Gallinule duo, Shoveler Pond, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, sw of Winnie, Chambers ...jpg
File size
1.4 MB
Date taken
Sat, 15 March 2025 9:56 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1518px

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