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HOODED MERGANSER

2026-03-18

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HOODED MERGANSER — 1 of 3
© Ryan IvyNikon Z9 · VR 600mm f/4G · f/5 · ISO 8000 · 1/3200 s01 / 03
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© Ryan IvyNikon Z9 · VR 600mm f/4G · f/5 · ISO 8000 · 1/3200 s02 / 03
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© Ryan IvyNikon Z9 · VR 600mm f/4G · f/6.3 · ISO 25600 · 1/4000 s03 / 03
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HOODED MERGANSER

Lophodytes cucullatus

Nisqually Wildlife Refuge

reviewed
  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderAnseriformes
  5. FamilyAnatidae
  6. GenusLophodytes
Date
2026-03-18
Time captured
13:01:12 / Midday
Channel
fldsci
Camera
Nikon Z9
Lens
VR 600mm f/4G
Exposure
1/3200 sec
Aperture
f/5
ISO
8000
Focal length
600 mm

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