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Location

New Orleans, Louisiana
USA

Metadata

Make Nikon D1X
Lens Nikkor AF VR 80-400 mm f/4.5-5.6D   at 465 mm
Exposure 1/125 s, f/5.6, ISO not available 
Image size 800 x 509 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Rotschnabel-Pfeifgans Dutch  Zwartbuikfluiteend
Italian  Dendrocigna pancianera Spanish  Suirirí Piquirrojo

Comments

A whistling duck which breeds from the southernmost United States to south-central South America. A large population of several hundred winter in Audubon Park in New Orleans, where these birds were photographed.




 

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    25/10/2004

Black-bellied Whistling Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Dendrocygne à ventre noir

Jean-Michel PAULUS