egyptian geese quarrelling2014/11/11 08:06 – NIKON D7000 + 70.0-300.0 mm f/4.5-5.6 lens at 450 mm 35mm eq., f/5.6, 1/400 sec, ISO 1600Egyptian geese [Alopochen aegyptiacus] quarrelling in a pond near Castricum, NL.Apparently a case of unwelcome courtship, with the female on the left fending off the harassment of the male on the right.Stan Relatedfemale mallard stretching before swimming offsimply a case of spring fevergeese taking off from pond in winter morning lightflock of canada geese taking off from a winter pondfemale chaffinch perched on reddish branchgoosander female swimming in striped waters Previous Post metallic water duck Next Post sunbeams on forest path