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| Northern Pintail Male - Eating - Minesing Wetlands Northern Pintail Male looking for food. A female can be seen in the background. Taken in the Minesing Swamp in April 2014.
Photo Attributes: | Aves, Canada, Simcoe County, Anatidae, Anas, Anseriformes, 2014, Chordata , Minesing Swamp, Minesing Wetlands, Nottawasaga River, Anas acuta, |
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| Northern Pintail Male - Minesing Wetlands Male Northern Pintail swimming in the spring runoff at the Minesing Wetlands. Located in Ontario Canada. This digital zoomed photo was taken in April 2014.
Photo Attributes: | Aves, Canada, Simcoe County, Anatidae, Anas, Anseriformes, 2014, Chordata , Minesing Swamp, Minesing Wetlands, Nottawasaga River, Anas acuta, |
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| | Ring Necked Duck - Male - at Minesing Swamp Male Ring Necked Duck swimming in the spring run off at Minesing Swamp, also know as the Minesing Wetlands. Taken in early April 2014.
Photo Attributes: | Aves, Canada, Simcoe County, Anatidae, Aythya, Anseriformes, 2014, Chordata , Minesing Swamp, Minesing Wetlands, Nottawasaga River, Aythya collaris, |
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| Pair of Trumpeter Swans in washed out field. Photo of a pair Trumpeter Swans feeding in a washed out field at Minesing Swamp and Nottawasaga River during the spring swell.
Photo Attributes: | Canada, Anatidae, Cygnus, Swan, Springwater Township, 2011, Minesing Swamp, Nottawasaga River, Cygnus buccinator, Trumpeter Swan, Ontario, |
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| | Trumpeter Swans in Minesing Swamp. Photo of two white trumpeter swans feeding in the spring over flow of the Nottawasaga River at the entrance to the Minesing Swamp
Photo Attributes: | Canada, Anatidae, Cygnus, Swan, Springwater Township, 2011, Minesing Swamp, Nottawasaga River, Cygnus buccinator, Trumpeter Swan, Ontario, |
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Related Links | | | 2011 Links: | The year 2011 at Wikipedia | | from site: 2011 (MMXI) was a common year that started on a Saturday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the 2011th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations; the 11th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century; and the 2nd of the 2010s.
| | Anatidae Links: | The Anatidae Family (ducks, geese) on wikipedia | | from site: Anatidae is the biological family of birds that includes ducks, geese and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world's continents except Antarctica and on most of the world's islands and island groups. These are birds that are adapted through evolution for swimming, floating on the water surface, and in some cases diving in at least shallow water. (The Magpie Goose is no longer considered to be part of the Anatidae, but is placed in its own family An
| | Canada Links: | Canada - Wikipedia | | Government of Canada Site | | Official web site for the Government of Canada.
| | Minesing Swamp Links: | Minesing Swamp - Wikipedia | | Minesing Swamp is a Ramsar boreal wetland in central Ontario, Canada, identified and classified through the International Biological Program.
| | Ontario Links: | Government of Ontario, Canada | | Official Governtment site for the province of Ontario.
| | Swan Links: | Genus Cygnus (Swan) - Wikipedia | | from site: Swans, genus Cygnus, are birds of the family Anatidae, which also includes geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae where they form the tribe Cygnini. Sometimes, they are considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae.
| | Trumpeter Swan Links: | Trumpeter Swan - wikipedia | | from site: The Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator, is the largest native North American bird, if measured in terms of weight and length, and is (on average) the largest living waterfowl species on earth. It is the North American counterpart of the European Whooper Swan.
| | | Trumpeter Swan Facts | | from site: The Trumpeter Swan is the largest waterfowl species native to North America. Most Trumpeters weigh 21-30 pounds, although large males may exceed 35 pounds. The male is called a cob; the female is called a pen. With a wingspan over 7 feet, these snow-white birds are truly spectacular. Standing on the ground, an adult Trumpeter stands about 4 feet high.
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Photo Data | | Make:SONY Model:DSLR-A500 DateTime:2011:03:19 01:25:56 Exposure Time:1/500 F:56/10 ISO:200 DateTimeDigitized :2011:03:18 13:19:58 DateTimeOriginal :2011:03:18 13:19:58 Lens :75-300mm F4.5-5.6 |
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