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17-May-2020 Vern Rogers (fotabug fotos)

Male Hooded Merganser

This fellow, with his nose in the air, is apparently trying to impress his lady friend. He was also displaying his hood, so I think he was a hopeless case. It reminded me of the song, 'Hey there!' - https://tinyurl.com/y6wv325h

Nikon 1 V2 ,Nikon 1 NIKKOR VR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6
1/320s f/5.6 at 228.9mm iso200 hide exif
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Date/Time25-Feb-2020 14:12:56
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON 1 V2
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length228.9 mm
Exposure Time1/320 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance0
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programprogram (2)
Focus Distance

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Photo.Keely28-May-2020 22:58
Nice capture! V.
Jack Hoying18-May-2020 20:10
What a beauty!
Ton T.18-May-2020 19:16
He looks pretty good so I don't understand why no female wants him... V
JSB PHOTOGRAPHS18-May-2020 15:00
Beautiful shot and quite the pose, hopefully he will get the girl next time. V
bill smith18-May-2020 14:59
What a proud lookin fella. Nice capture Vern.
Ruth Voorhis18-May-2020 12:59
Lovely image, Vern
danad18-May-2020 09:34
A superb capture ! V.
Ann18-May-2020 08:01
Beautiful bird, great light and clarity Vern.
Bea.18-May-2020 04:48
Posing for the camera, pretty colours and light.
Laura Milholland18-May-2020 02:24
I love the pose, Vern. A beautiful duck well captured.
Carter Creek17-May-2020 22:47
Is it a little hard for him to find a mate during social distancing. V
Hank Vander Velde17-May-2020 21:58
A beautiful sharp image of it in the green-reflected water Vern.
Regine L.17-May-2020 21:10
Mating time must be a tough business. V
Helen Betts17-May-2020 20:54
Great light, and such an unusual pose for this merganser.
Nick Paoni17-May-2020 20:53
Love the light and pose.
Steve Thuman17-May-2020 20:24
Pretty fella
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