Northern Pintail (Anas acuta). This was not an easy identification.
I believe it's a female molting. In Home Creek Lagoon, outside Fern Canyon. Prairie Creek Redwoods
State Park, Humboldt County, CA.
Canon EOS 1V camera and 600 f/4 L IS lens with Fuji Velvia 50, pushed one stop. Gitzo tripod
with Wimberly head. 1/45 sec at f/4.
