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Colorful Shoveler
Today’s post features an image I captured a few years ago, while kayaking at Amarugia Highlands CA, in west-central Missouri. This drake (male) Northern Shoveler was captured resting on a log in the creek, during the duck migration: Photographic Equipment Used: Canon 7D body Canon 100-400mm f/4.5 – f/5.6 IS lens Handheld, with IS “On” […]
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Tags: northern shoveler
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Northern Shovelers
From a few years ago at Squaw Creek NWR in northwest Missouri, these Northern Shoveler ducks (Anas clypeata) were photographed as they were resting/feeding during the spring migration. In this first image, you can see a couple of the colorful drakes (males): And nearby, were a couple of hens (females): Always fun to watch them […]
Posted in 2013, Bird Photography, Birds, Blog, Nature Photography
Tags: 2013, behavior, bird photography, birding, birds, birdwatching, Blog, duck, Missouri, nature, nature photography, northern shoveler, photography, spring, Squaw Creek NWR
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Sleeping Beauty Awakes
Yesterday I had a wonderful kayaking experience. Among my “friends” were a couple of active beavers, a single river otter, a bald eagle, and many species of migrating ducks and geese. In this post, I will share a couple of images of one of the colorful ducks that are often seen in Missouri, the Northern […]
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Tags: 2013, behavior, bird photography, birding, birds, birdwatching, Blog, Cass County, ducks, kayaking, Missouri, nature, nature photography, northern shoveler, photography, photography from a kayak, spring
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