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I can do the twist!
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I can do the twist! (Anas platyrhynchos)

Performing Mallard begging to be photographed.
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Habitat
Small swamp near a larger swamp
Location
Essex Woods, Bangor, Maine
Date taken
July 10, 2021
Scientific name
Anas platyrhynchos
Equipment used
Nikon D810 with 80-400mm lens
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1250; f/5.6; ISO 500
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Stanley Jones
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Lol, this is one talented duck (lol) How she doesn't fall of her perch is amazing. Great action shot Mike!
 
Doc Duck
Or maybe The Swim? or The Mashed Potato? or The Frug? Hard to say without seeing the (music) video ;) But whatever you're dancing, you sure can shake a tail feather 😁
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
mikeshaw1
Date added
View count
354
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D810
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
500
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Mallard (4).jpg
File size
2.9 MB
Date taken
Sat, 10 July 2021 10:33 AM
Dimensions
4335px x 3952px

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