We spend a lot of time at Holland State Park. One day this female Red-breasted Merganser captured an invasive species–a goby. We watched as she proceeded to swallow it.
Red-breasted Merganser
Country United States
State Michigan
Location Holland State Park, Ottawa County, MI
Gender Female
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild
- Created Timestamp08/30/2018 09:01:13
- CameraCanon EOS 7D Mark II
- Aperture5.6
- CreditAlwaysBirding
- CaptionRed-breasted Merganser goby Holland State Park bird fish
- CopyrightJudi Manning-2018
- Focal Length400
- Iso200
- Shutter Speed1/1250
Great detail and sharpness of the Red-breasted Merganser. I have only recently heard about Gobys – are they getting bad?