Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)

24 November 2008

Chambal Valley, Madhya Pradesh, India

Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS and 1.4xII on Canon 1D Mark III
ISO 320, 1/1000 @ f8, Manual Exposure using Sekonic L308s Lightmeter

These Ruddy Shelduck in the golden light were glowing on the banks of Chambal river. It was an amazing scene to see these beauties having a dip in the river.