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Mottled Duck
Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula maculosa)
Habitat
South Texas Plains vegetation area, man-made shallow pond called Ibis Pond lined with cattail, surrounded by Tamaulipan thornscrub with some planted native and non-native shrubs and wildflowers at 13 m (43 ft) elevation.
Location
Estero Llano Grande State Park, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2022
Scientific name
Anas fulvigula
Equipment used
Canon
Supporter
A beautifully, detailed flight image of this Duck Stanley! A great capture guy!
 
excellent stop action shot of this beautiful, discrete, duck, Stanley, wonderful details and colors, love it, many tfs!!
 
Outstanding focusing! A stunning shot, Stanley.
 
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Opus Editor
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Mmmm..... that's a terrific picture you've taken of this duck Stanley. Lovely looking habitat there too I think.

Many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
263
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250 second(s)
ISO
500
Filename
Mottled Duck, Estero Llano Grande State Park, Weslaco.jpg
File size
862.9 KB
Date taken
Wed, 04 May 2022 4:30 PM
Dimensions
1024px x 642px

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