Too bad it was such a grey day. No catchlight, so she looks nearly eye-less :( Still ... not every day I get such close shots of the Goosanders. They tend to be more camera-shy.
From the hairstyle (which I think is called high volume with temple fade) to the neatly edged primaries, to the coverts arced like an elegantly draped preppy sweater from the 80's, you just know this guy has a flair for fashion.
The Goosanders at this spot were shy, saw us before we saw them and were quick to take off. Too bad I didn't have my camera set for better DOF, but I do love the water on this one - the river he's swimming through and the droplets on his back and tail. The shallow DOF works there, as it seems...
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