bird photography : wood duck

Wood Ducks are perching ducks, so it's not surprising to have found this pair atop a dead tree in the swamps of Huntley Meadows Park. John was very excited to have captured this pose.

Equipment: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT Canon EF 300mm f4L IS with 1.4x Teleconverter Settings: f8; 1/1000 sec.; focal length at 420 mm; ISO 400 Date: March 26, 2006 10:54 am Location: Huntley Meadows Park / Fairfax County, VA