American Wood Duck Hen in Post-mating Molt

This wood duck hen at white rock lake is in post-mating molt, the feathers start to thin out on the face and chest area are quite evident.

  • Canon, EOS 1D Mark II N
  • EF 500mm F4L IS USM
  • ISO 250, 1/250s, F6.3 ,500mm
  • White Rock Lake. Dallas, Texas
  • June 25, 2006
American Wood Duck Hen in Post-mating Molt

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