Long-tailed Duck (female) takes off, Iceland

Private site, Lake Myvatn, Iceland (June 2017)
This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green and Paul Hobson. Permission was obtained from the landowner to erect four dome hides next to a private pond.
Status is classified as Vulnerable. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis / Internet Bird Collection
Long-tailed Duck / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
ARKive / Long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Shooting Time 07:00
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 6400
Latitude 65 33 55.6 N
Longitude 17 01 50.3 W
Altitude 291.60m
This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green and Paul Hobson. Permission was obtained from the landowner to erect four dome hides next to a private pond.
Status is classified as Vulnerable. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis / Internet Bird Collection
Long-tailed Duck / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
ARKive / Long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis)
Shooting Time 07:00
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 6400
Latitude 65 33 55.6 N
Longitude 17 01 50.3 W
Altitude 291.60m
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