Back to Index Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus    Copyright David Seibel, 2013 (#6702) | Send Comment Camera: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV Exposure: 1/1600 sec, f/7.1, ISO 1000 Lens: Canon 500mm f/4L IS + 1.4x II TC Date: April 28, 2013 Location: Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Area, Kansas, USA Description: Documentary photo of a hen with part of her brood of 10 recently fledged young. This species is a rare and local breeder in eastern and central Kansas.