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Uploaded by: novembergale — Sunday August 26, 2012 — Delevan, NY (Current Weather Conditions)

This is a Barhead Goose that originates from India. It is the highest flying bird in the world and will fly 35,000 feet at 100 mph. This photo was taken at the Gooseneck Hill Waterfowl Sanctuary in Delvan, New York which is the largest waterfowl sanctuary in the United States.

Categories: birds Camera Type: Canon EOS 40D
 
Photometric Interpretation: RGB
Manufacturer: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 40D
Orientation: top - left
x-Resolution: 72.00
y-Resolution: 72.00
Resolution Unit: Inch
Software: QuickTime 7.6.6
Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.
Exposure Program: Portrait mode (for closeup photos with the background out of focus)
ISO Speed Ratings: 400
Exif Version: Exif Version 2.2
Aperture: 6.62 EV (f/9.9)
Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
Metering Mode: Pattern
Flash: Flash fired, compulsory flash mode.
Focal Length: 220.0 mm
PixelXDimension: 3499
PixelYDimension: 2332
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1. catilac 11:53 PM GMT on August 26, 2012    
Wow, interesting info Gale, another beauty!
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2. Biskitten 12:22 AM GMT on August 27, 2012    
Super shot!
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3. Feather3 1:23 AM GMT on August 27, 2012    
I've always wanted to see these in the wild... India seems too far away, hehe, but maybe some day I can see them in the migration to places in Europe. Loved the views of them in Winged Migration :)
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4. novembergale 2:59 AM GMT on August 27, 2012    
Thank you all for your comments!
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novembergale Nature photos from the Chautauqua Ridge in western New York State with great views of Lake Erie and Southern Ontario.
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