Birds Canada Goose

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Canada Goose - when was the last time you really looked at one? These are largely untroubled by people if you don't crowd them. But woe betide the fool that does.

Canada Goose Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

The big, black-necked Canada Goose with its signature white chinstrap mark is a familiar and widespread bird of fields and parks. Thousands of “honkers” migrate north and south each year, filling the sky with long V-formations. But as lawns have proliferated, more and more of these...

www.allaboutbirds.org

I was struck by the colours and shading in the feathers.

• ILCE-1
• Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
• 600.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/640 sec
• ISO 2500

• ILCE-1
• Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
• 600.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/500 sec
• ISO 2000

• ILCE-1
• Sony FE 200–600mm F5.6–6.3 G OSS (SEL200600G)
• 397.0 mm
• ƒ/6.3
• 1/500 sec
• ISO 2500

 

[Unframed Dave]

The epitome of evil, the only bird I care less for are mute swans. Nasty blighters.