ML628972671
Contributor
Donald Mackler Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Virginia Tech--Vet School Pond
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Immature Unknown sex - 1
Media notes
Trumpeter Swan. It's showing some immature characteristics.
Observation details
Same bird seen by many people today. (thanks, Beth!) Larger than Tundra Swan. Black at base of bill and lacking the yellow "lore" spot of most Tundra Swans. Also has a straighter-edged bill than the Tundra. It's showing some immature characteristics.
Additional species
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Mallard (Domestic type) Anas platyrhynchos (Domestic type)
Technical information
- Model
- Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
- ISO
- 160
- Focal length
- 123.3 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/160 sec
- Dimensions
- 1828 pixels x 1586 pixels
- Original file size
- 632.66 KB