MASS. BIRDS 2014

Uploaded 22-Mar-13

Taken 21-Mar-13

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Categories & Keywords

Category:Animals

Subcategory:Birds

Subcategory Detail:

Keywords:Ring-necked Duck, duck

Photo Info

Dimensions3036 x 2024

Original file size1.5 MB

Image typeJPEG

Color spaceUnknown

Date taken21-Mar-13 14:48

Date modified21-Mar-13 14:48

Shooting Conditions

Camera makeCanon

Camera modelCanon EOS-1D X

Focal length700 mm

Max lens aperturef/7.1

Exposure1/1600 at f/5.6

FlashNot fired, compulsory mode

Exposure bias+2/3 EV

Exposure modeAuto

Exposure prog.Aperture priority

ISO speedISO 800

Metering modePattern

RIng-necked Duck, drake, breeding plumage

Aythya collaris

Stebbins Nature Sanctuary, Longmeadow, Massachusetts

The adult male has a bowling pin shaped head, with a distinct white "M" shaped band at the base, and impossibly yellow eyes that stand out from its black head.

©Keith Carver