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Sunday, 28 February 2010

Tufted Duck female at Glasson Dock, Lancaster

February 22:
A single female on the outer basin of the dock.

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Michael Foley
Ribble Valley
Lancashire, U.K.

Mainly north-west England with visits further afield, including abroad.

Equipment: Canon 50D with L series 100-400mm lens; also occasionally Panasonic Lumix FZ38 or digiscoping (rare) via Opticron 80mm scope and Canon G9 camera

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A high degree of luck is certainly required in flight photography! Before this bird was lost from sight, I only managed 5 shots, 4 of which were quite useless. I've never had one in range before or since!