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Northern Shoveler (male)
Stanley Jones

Northern Shoveler (male) (Anas clypeata)

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) Male, winter plumage (eclipse plumage). Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA. Pond 3 next to the bottomland hardwood woodland ca. 137 m (450 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Pond 3 next to the bottomland hardwood woodland ca. 137 m (450 ft) elevation.
Location
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
November 2015
Scientific name
Anas clypeata
Equipment used
Canon
ducbucln
An excellent capture Stanley. He's gorgeous and one of my favorites to photograph on a sunny day.

Vicki
 
delia todd
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Such beautiful detail in that plumage Stanley.

A cracker of a picture this - very well done my friend.
 
KC Foggin
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This is a stunning and beautifully detailed closeup of this Shoveler Stanley. A great capture guy.
 
flossiepip
That's a magnificent image Stanley. He colours and details are superb and those still waters just wonderful.
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A super detailed shot and reflection Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 

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