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Captured in the marsh at FortWhyteAlive, southwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada….Better seen enlarged.

Camera Details: Canon EOS Digital Rebel T3I 18.0 MP CMOS, w Sigma 150mm-500mm Zoom Lens exp 6.3, Shutter speed 1/640, ISO320 Focal Length 475mm.

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Female: Long lined, slender-bodied diving ducks, recognized as a merganser by silhouette and spike-like bill; known as this species by its small size, dusky look and dark head, bill and chest. Note: loose tawny crest. Voice: In disply, low grunting or croaking notes.
Habitat: Wooded lakes, ponds, marhes, and rivers

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birds, ducks, hooded merganser, merganser, waterfowl, marsh, manitoba, canada, larry trupp, umpa1, wildlife, nature, nature photography, image featured sojie 15, greeting card sale, rb explore

A self taught amateur photographer who resides in beautiful Winnipeg, Manitoba, which is a prairie city in the center of Canada. My dear wife Marg and I have been married for 52 years, and we have 2 married daughters and 3 grandchildren to share our busy lives.I love to read, practice photography, spend time with my family, play around on the computer, and volunteer a lot of my time at our local Nature Center, where I serve as an interpreter for kids programs.

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Comments

  • Leslie van de Ligt
    Leslie van de ...about 1 year ago

    Oh Larry you have caught her just perfectly my friend A fave for me :>)) Leslie

  • Good Morning Leslie
    I appreciate your comments
    And the fave BTW…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • AuntDot
    AuntDotabout 1 year ago

    Beautiful, Larry. This little duck sure blends well into its surroundings.

  • Good Morning Dot
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • CanyonWind
    CanyonWindabout 1 year ago

  • Good Afternoon Pops
    I appreciate the Feature
    I am honored, and delighted…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • Glenn Cecero
    Glenn Ceceroabout 1 year ago

    Wonderful capture! Strange IMHO looking character! Congrats on your feature!

  • Good Afternoon Glenn
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • billfox256
    billfox256about 1 year ago

    The mirror reflection completes this excellent capture!!! Congratulations on being featured!!! Bill

  • Good Afternoon Bill
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • Rose Gallik
    Rose Gallikabout 1 year ago

    Ha ! I love the mergansers they remind me of punk rockers! Beautiful Capture! I have them down at the lake this morning – so is the beautiful white one the male merganser?

  • Good Afternoon Rose
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • Rosemary Sobiera
    Rosemary Sobieraabout 1 year ago

    Beautiful shot, Larry! Love it!

  • Good Afternoon Rosemary
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • Astrid Ewing Photography
    Astrid Ewing P...about 1 year ago

    Beautiful Larry!

  • Good Afternoon Astrid
    I appreciate your comments…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • barnsis
    barnsisabout 1 year ago

    Beautiful image, great reflections

  • Good Afternoon
    I appreciate your comments
    And the fave BTW…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp

  • Pamela Phelps
    Pamela Phelpsabout 1 year ago

    She is gorgeous and so is her reflection!

  • Good Morning Pamela
    I appreciate your comments
    And the fave BTW…Thanks

    – Larry Trupp