ML282866481
Contributor
William Legge Media from this contributor
Date
Location
Petaluma Marsh WA--Rush Creek Unit (accessed by Binford Rd or Pinheiro Fire Rd)
Marin, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Immature Unknown sex - 1
Media notes
Golden Eagle (1 of 2 present) with duck sp. in its talons - Petaluma Marsh, WA - Rush Creek Unit/Airport Ponds, Binford Road, Novato, Marin County, California, USA - Noivember 25, 2020
Observation details
An adult and a 2nd CY putting in a fine display soaring high over the marsh and Rush Creek Preserve throughout my visit, with the 2nd year diving down several times to hunt the birds over the marsh causing total mayhem and successing catching a duck in mid-air - suspected of being a N. Shoveler - as I was leaving!
Technical information
- Model
- Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
- Lens
- 3.8-247mm
- ISO
- 200
- Focal length
- 247 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.5
- Shutter speed
- 1/1000 sec
- Dimensions
- 2456 pixels x 1759 pixels
- Original file size
- 517.58 KB