Known for their distinctive bill shape, The Northern shoveler uses it’s bill to in fact shovel around under the water for food. Not just a pretty name!!!!
Northern Shoveler
Country United States
State Illinois
Location Middlefork Woods, Lake Forest, IL
Gender Male
Age Adult
Activity In or By Water
- Created Timestamp11/28/2020 14:58:29
- CameraNIKON D5
- Aperture5
- CreditJ BURNING
- Focal Length500
- Iso500
- Shutter Speed1/1250
Nice low angle. It makes all the difference.
Thanks Emil,, I got soaked getting this one!!! LOL
I really like the composition of the Shoveler. The wave of blue behind the bird appears to be propelling it forward. Well done!
Thanks Mike. I got wet taking this one for sure. Eye level is always key.