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velvet scoter (1st year female)
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velvet scoter (1st year female) (melanitta fusca)

A nice surprise yesterday. This extremely rare winter visitor was present on the reservoir of an hydroelectric dam on the river Isre.
Habitat
reservoir of hydroelectric dam
Location
St. Egrve, Isre, France
Date taken
26 December 2019
Scientific name
melanitta fusca
Equipment used
canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm
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Opus Editor
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A great fly by of this beautiful female JJ and you caught some great wing detail as well guy!
 
Opus Editor
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Brilliant inflight capture of this great rarity, JJ ... awesome work ... tfs ...
 

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Britain & Europe
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