A common goldeneye – female is captured mid-takeoff as it skims across the surface of a calm lake. Splashes of water and blurred reflections create a dynamic scene!!! Dayton, Ohio, February 21, 2026
Common Goldeneye
Country United States
State Ohio
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), Feeding in the Wild, In or By Water
- Created Timestamp02/20/2026 20:55:34
- CameraCanon EOS R5
- Aperture6.3
- Focal Length600
- Iso3200
- Shutter Speed1/2000
I love how you captured all the water spray as the Golden-eye took off!
Thank you!!
Excellent timing!
Thank you!!