ML75162051
Contributor
Peter Scott Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Miller Beach, Lake Street
Lake, Indiana, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age and sex
- Juvenile, Unknown sex - X
Media notes
Surf Scoter in background, sleeping Redheads in foreground
Observation details
juveniles in group at breakwater, diving for molluscs (handling them above water), preening. Studied in scope at 200 yards, photos. All dark body; no white in wing (wings spread when flapping on water, partly spread in diving). Triangular bill. Two bright white spots, behind eye and between eye and bill (the forward spot being vertical, not horizontal); contrasting black crown. Pale bellies (thus juvenile)
Technical information
- Model
- Canon PowerShot SX50 HS
- ISO
- 320
- Focal length
- 215 mm
- Flash
- Flash did not fire, auto
- f-stop
- f/6.5
- Shutter speed
- 1/160 sec
- Dimensions
- 4000 pixels x 2248 pixels
- Original file size
- 1.24 MB