Canadian Geographic Photo Club - Nictitating Membrane
  

Nictitating Membrane

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by AnneSpiers from Prince George CA on 15 Jul 2024
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Momma Osprey and her chick patiently waiting for Dad to deliver a fish! I was watching the chick and this picture caught Momma blinking and showing off her nictitating membrane.

  • Camera: NIKON D500
  • Focal: 550 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.001 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 8
tagged: osprey ospreys chick chicks eye eyelid nictitating nest nests sky fish pond lake fly bird birds fishing forest feather feathers blink animal beak vulture buzzard hawk eagle kite_bird accipitridae falcon

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