Common Merganser - Mergus merganser

Harle bièvre - Grand Harle

Common Merganser male, adult, breeding, identification, behaviour — Reproduction prohibited without prior permission. © Alain Chappuis

The species

Classification

Order : Ansériformes
Family : Anatidae
Species : Common Merganser

Species photos

by the author
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The photo

O.Net reference : alch117596
Author : Alain Chappuis
Naturissima
Sex : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Photo details

Date : 2012 Feb.
Country : Switzerland (sz)
Region : Geneva
Location : Etang Géroudet Teppes du Biolay
Lat. : 46° 10' 52'' North
Lng. : 6° 0' 58'' East

Exif data [+][-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Speed : 1/2000 s
Aperture : 5.6
Focal length : 500 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no