Went up to the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge and found the largest bunch of Northern Pintails I've ever seen. I'd estimate their numbers were approaching six figures if not surpassing it. Here are a couple of shot from there.
chubri777 Goldmember  1,533 posts Likes: 13 Joined Apr 2007 Location: Cameron Park, Ca. More info | Nov 28, 2009 18:10 | #1 Went up to the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge and found the largest bunch of Northern Pintails I've ever seen. I'd estimate their numbers were approaching six figures if not surpassing it. Here are a couple of shot from there. Regards,
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Cyclop Cream of the Crop 6,899 posts Joined Jun 2007 More info | Nov 28, 2009 19:12 | #2 Great shots. Canon 50D w/grip, Canon 7D, Mark II w/grip, Tokina UWA 11-16 2.8, Canon 17-55 2.8 IS, Canon 70-200 2.8 L IS, Canon 300 4 L IS, Canon 400 5.6 L, Canon 100 "macro" 2.8, Canon 60 "macro" 2.8, Canon Extender 1.4xII, Gitzo 3531S tripod w/Markins M20 ballhead, Gitzo GT2531EX tripod, Bogen-Manfrotto 681B monopod w/3232 head.
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PaulA Cream of the Crop  More info | Nov 28, 2009 19:28 | #3 Wow!! GearList
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ajosteve Cream of the Crop  16,468 posts Likes: 8 Joined Sep 2007 Location: Grand Canyon Arizona More info | Nov 28, 2009 23:52 | #4 Where is this located, never heard of this area? Cool shots Chuck. Beautiful duck! Steve
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Anke "that rump shot is just adorable" UK SE Photographer of the Year 2009  30,454 posts Likes: 3 Joined Oct 2006 Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, UK More info | Nov 28, 2009 23:54 | #5 Nice shots, Chuck. Loving that first shot. Anke
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Nov 29, 2009 00:45 | #6 Great shots Chuck! The second shot is excellent. Brad
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Oldjackssparrows Jeeeez, incredible comments!  More info | Nov 29, 2009 06:56 | #7 real nice! thats a lot of ducks! Donate to Pekka, help pay our server costs...
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akhan Cream of the Crop 5,215 posts Likes: 3 Joined Apr 2009 Location: Hong Kong More info | Nov 29, 2009 07:30 | #8 Wow, that is lot of ducks, second shot is excellent 1Dx, 7d II, Canon 200 F2 IS, Canon 600 F/4 IS, Canon 400 F/2.8 IS II, Canon 85 1.2 II, Canon 50 f/1.8II, Canon 1.4 TC III + Canon 2x III TC + Kenko 1.4 TC + Kenko Tubes, PS5, LR4
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chubri777 THREAD STARTER Goldmember 1,533 posts Likes: 13 Joined Apr 2007 Location: Cameron Park, Ca. More info | Nov 29, 2009 10:42 | #9 Thanks everyone for taking the time to comment. Regards,
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ChristopherPerez Senior Member  261 posts Joined Oct 2009 Location: Great Pathetic NorthWet More info | Nov 29, 2009 11:45 | #10 Beautiful! All those ducks. Nice. Christopher Mark Perez
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trmwf Goldmember More info | Nov 29, 2009 14:06 | #11 Really nice shots! Mike
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ducklabdad Senior Member  579 posts Likes: 1 Joined May 2009 Location: Olive Branch Miss. More info | Nov 29, 2009 20:24 | #12 Great shots, aren,t pintails the most magnificent bird to watch in flight, they are so graceful. Be sure and try and catch them in the spring, as there courtship flights will really blow you away!! Just an "ole dog" trying to learn "new tricks"! helpful advice is always welcome!!
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