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Pied-billed Grebe
Stanley Jones

Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)

Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps podiceps) There are four subspecies with three or four being recognized with only the nominate being mapped for North America. Sexes similar. Photographed in Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, USA. Live stock pond in the Gulf Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area in an urban setting at 4 m (13 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Live stock pond in the Gulf Prairies and Marshes Vegetational Area in an urban setting at 4 m (13 ft) elevation.
Location
Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2011
Scientific name
Podilymbus podiceps
Equipment used
Canon EOS 50D with a Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS lens with a 1.4 x converter, ISO 320, exposure bias 0.33 ev, shutter speed 1/2000, f/5.6.
delia todd
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What a great action shot this is Stanley. Lovely work from you as usual.
 

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