ML647072960
Contributor
Greg Whittaker Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Sweetwater Nature Preserve, Galveston
Galveston, Texas, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
Observation details
Continuing bird for at least a week. Noted this individual during scouting efforts for the GINTC Holiday with the Cranes activities and noted on at least 5 mornings this previous week exhibiting similar routine. Foraging nearshore water just NW to N of the observation tower area. Black duck approximately the size of American Coot. Prominent head markings include white patch on back of head and bright white/yellow large bill. Seen well through scope by all.
Technical information
- Model
- COOLPIX P900
- ISO
- 500
- Focal length
- 321 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire
- f-stop
- f/6.3
- Shutter speed
- 1/125 sec
- Dimensions
- 4608 pixels x 3456 pixels
- Original file size
- 3.36 MB