Male Black Scoter coming in for a landing and putting on the brakes in the Atlantic in the rough waters of the Indian River Inlet at the Delaware Seashore State Park. Photo taken midday in early February during a brutally cold and snowy winter along the mid-Atlantic seaboard where there were hundreds of diving ducks taking advantage of an abundant food source.
Country United States
State Delaware
Gender Male
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), In or By Water
- Created Timestamp02/05/2026 17:46:44
- CameraCanon EOS R6 Mark III
- Aperture7.1
- CreditSteve Shaffer
- Copyright2026 Steve Shaffer
- Focal Length600
- Iso1000
- Shutter Speed1/2500