Pied-billed Grebe - Michael J Good
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Date

Location

Hamilton Pond
Hancock, Maine, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 44.4268385, -68.2859731
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating

Observation details

Photos of PBGR trying to eat American Eel (Anguilla rostrata). The eel eventually got away but not until wrapping around the grebe's head, in a struggle seen in the scope as well.

Technical information

Model
NIKON D7100
ISO
1600
Focal length
600 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/10.0
Shutter speed
1/400 sec
Dimensions
2854 pixels x 1958 pixels
Original file size
4.16 MB