Again on the hunt for photographing our harlequin duck pair at location left me with great opportunity to catch other diving ducks common for the Delaware Seashore State Park. Wind chill in the teens and the only thing keeping me warm was focusing on the human surfer in the crashing waves nearby.
Black Scoter
Country United States
State Delaware
Location Delaware Seashore State Park, Indian River inlet south side
Gender Male
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), Feeding in the Wild, In or By Water
- Created Timestamp02/02/2026 18:33:55
- CameraCanon EOS R6 Mark III
- Aperture13
- CreditSteve Shaffer
- Copyright2026 Steve Shaffer
- Focal Length515
- Iso3200
- Shutter Speed1/4000
That’s one great shot!
Thanks. Icebergs in Delaware are a rare site!
I love the photo. Thanks for sharing.
Thanks!