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Landing gear down One of those lucky shots, I was trying to photograph something else when these two caught my eye coming in to land. No time to focus or anything so pretty pleased it came out! Alopochen aegyptiacus,Egyptian Goose,Fall,Geotagged,South Africa,birds,geese,south africa,water birds Click/tap to enlarge

Landing gear down

One of those lucky shots, I was trying to photograph something else when these two caught my eye coming in to land. No time to focus or anything so pretty pleased it came out!

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    Vodkaman
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    Gorgeous picture, great capture.

    Dave     Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      Thanks Dave!
       Posted 9 years ago
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    WildFlower
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    Good timing. Posted 9 years ago
  4. View Barry's profile
    Barry
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    Great action shot! Posted 8 years ago
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      Claire Hamilton
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      Thank you! Posted 8 years ago

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The Egyptian Goose

The Egyptian Goose is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae, and is the only extant member of the genus "Alopochen".

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Apr 19, 2016. Captured Apr 18, 2016 16:47 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/3200s
  • ISO100
  • 168mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.