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condor1992

Marbled ducks (Marmaronetta angustirostris)

These two are the rarest duck in Europe to my knowledge. Additionally, these two approached as close as 2 meters to where I and some others were sitting. A VU-rated bird 2 meters from you. This is even more extreme than the great grey shrike which flew towards me recently to stare at me...
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Habitat
Wetland
Location
Clot de Galvany
Date taken
29/03/24
Scientific name
Marmaronetta angustirostris
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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
condor1992
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View count
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Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 60D
Focal length
50.0 mm
Exposure time
1/3200 second(s)
ISO
3200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
IMG_3537.JPG
File size
1.2 MB
Date taken
Thu, 28 March 2024 10:48 AM
Dimensions
4898px x 3265px

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