Cotton Pygmy-goose ( Cotton Teal). ( Nettapus coromandelianus)
(L) - Male and (R) Female
The smallest resident duck. A dainty and easily overlooked bird of open lakes. It occurs throughout the low country. Breeding male has glossy blackish-green back and collar, a broad white band across the wing in flight, and grey and white under parts. Female has dull-black back, drab underparts and a dark eye-line.
WILPATTU NATIONAL PARK - SRI LANKA.
Nikon D 7100 | NIKKOR 200-500mm.
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| Section | Nature: Waterbirds |
| Folders | BIRDS IN SRI LANKA. |
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| Camera | NIKON D7100 |
| Lens | --- |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
| Exposure time | 1/3200 |
| Focus length | 420.0 mm |
| ISO | 400 |
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Naturfotografie Olaf und Sylvia Rentzsch 10/10/2018 7:11
This picture is very nice.LG Olaf & Sylvia