“Preening” | FL

19 February 2019
Preening Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopterus ruber American Flamingo St Marks National Wildlife Refuge Florida Americana Collection

American Flamingo – Americana Collection

This American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber is twisting its long neck and standing on one leg while preening.

camera: Nikon D500 | lens: AF Nikkor VR 400mm f/2.8G IF-ED with Nikon AF-S TC14E III
effective focal length: 820mm | support: monopod
exposure: f/8 – 1/2000 – ISO 1000

Posted on: 19 February 2019