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Splashy take off

Splashy take off

These Northern Pintail were captured at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area between Davis and Sacramento, California.

These Northern Pintail were captured at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area between Davis and Sacramento, California.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 2200 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 6000/10

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Feb, 2018

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Wonderful capture!

This is just an amazing shot....absolutely perfect composition done in an instant! Worthy of a wildlife magazine cover!

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Wow....great shot! I love how the ducks are in varying degrees of flight, and, just hanging in the water. : ) Beautiful capture!!!

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WOW....Fantastic to see all the different phases of flight, great catch Mark!!

Ditto what Nina said. You nailed it buddy.

Awesome capture! :)

Just Beautiful !!!!

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