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Bufflehead mating display 2-2023

Bufflehead mating display 2-2023

One of the great things about photographing birds during a Maine Winter is getting to see the species that frequent during the season. This drake Bufflehead was...
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One of the great things about photographing birds during a Maine Winter is getting to see the species that frequent during the season. This drake Bufflehead was doing some mating displays for a nearby female. This is it landing next to her with a big wing flap.
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NIKON Z 9

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 125 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 5600/10

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Maine, US

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Feb, 2023

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