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Knob Billed Duck
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Knob Billed Duck

by Ken Watkins

Gallery: AvianPosted February 2, 2017110 views3 comments
To celebrate International Wetlands Say, here is an image from the Kwando Wetlands in northern Botswana,
EOS 1DZ 
200-400 mm D4 with 1.4 EX at 560 mm
F7,1
ISO 800
1/3200

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Barbara Graham on February 2, 2017 at 4:29 PM
Wow, that is strange.  Does that knob interfere with anything?  Very nice to have the reflection.
Registered on July 27, 2010, 1310 Posts, 5035 Comments
Comment posted by Nate Chappell on February 5, 2017 at 4:12 PM
I like this a lot Ken, the reflection really adds to the shot, a beauty! devil
Registered on February 1, 2006, 1158 Posts, 19528 Comments
Comment posted by Ken Watkins on February 7, 2017 at 1:50 AM
Barbara,
The knob actually grows during the mating season.
Nate
Cheers
Registered on December 15, 2010, 1537 Posts, 4877 Comments