Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)

A 1-minute video clip of a juvenile Red-breasted Merganser in Fleming Island, Florida. This bird is an uncommon sighting in Clay County and is flagged by eBird.com as rare for this date and location.

 

This video was shot at 60 frames per second and then edited to half-speed playback (30-seconds real-time video).

 

Filmed with a Canon 7D Mark II DSLR camera (1.6x crop factor) with a Canon 600mm image stabilized lens (IS II) with a 1.4x teleconverter.

 

The total magnification is a 35mm equivalent of 1,344mm.

 

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Uploaded on November 24, 2015
Taken on November 24, 2015