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NETTE ROUSSE 2


NETTE ROUSSE 2
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Copyright: Christian BLONDEL (Christian76) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 20 W: 0 N: 77] (705)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-06-04
Categories: Birds
Camera: Canon EOS 5D, Canon 100-400L 4.5-5.6 IS USM
Exposure: f/8, 1/800 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-06-25 7:40
Viewed: 382
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
C'est un canard de 53 à 57 cm de long avec une envergure de 84 à 88 cm, pesant entre 1 000 et 1 300 g. Sa taille est équivalente au canard colvert.

Le mâle a une tête roux vif avec le dessous jaune. Le cou, la poitrine et la queue sont noirs. Les flancs sont blancs. Le dos est brun-foncé uni. Une barre alaire blanche barre l'épaule. Le bec est rouge, les pattes sont rouge-orange. En période de parade nuptiale, sa tête est hérissée.

La femelle a le dessus de la tête brun foncé. Ses joues blanches grises contrastent fortement. Son corps est brun, souvent tacheté sur les flancs. Son bec est gris foncé avec le bout rose. Elle a comme le mâle une large barre alaire blanche au-dessus.

It is a duck from 53 to 57 cm length with a scale from 84 to 88 cm, heavy between 1.000 and 1.300 G. Its size is equivalent to the duck mallard.
The male has a russet-red head sharp with the yellow lower part. The neck, the chest and the tail are black. The sides are white. The back is brown-dark plain. A white wing bar bars the shoulder. The nozzle is red, the legs are orange red. In period of bridal parade, its head is roughcast.
The female has the dark top of the head brown. Its gray white cheeks strongly contrast. Its body brown, is often mottled on the sides. Its nozzle is gray dark with the pink end. It has like the male a broad white wing bar above.
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Hi Christian
Nice action shot of this colorful guy taking his bath.
TFS
Ralf

Ciao Chris!
A very amazing view of this canard!
The pov is very good.
Excellent colours.
The focus is very good.

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