Took a lot of waiting, but finally I was able to get a close shot of this pair of bufflehead.
Country United States
State Illinois
Location Centennial Trail - Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
Gender Both Male and Female (in same image)
Age Adult
Activity In or By Water
- Created Timestamp04/06/2021 12:47:41
- CameraNIKON D7500
- Aperture11
- Copyright© 2021 Graham Deese
- Focal Length700
- Iso1000
- Shutter Speed1/500



Very nice. Worth the wait!
Can’t get any better than that – the Bufflehead couple is a great shot! Did you jump the fence and lay on your stomach to get it?
Thanks! Actually, I didn’t jump the fence. This pair was part of a flock of 30 or so birds in the ponds south of the main trail