Marsh Madness: Photographers Fred Greenslade and Joe Bryksa capture spring migration’s grandeur at Delta Marsh

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FRED GREENSLADE is a nationally renowned sports and wildlife photographer based in Portage la Prairie. His primary wildlife passion is waterfowl, which he has photographed during spring migration through Manitoba's Delta Marsh for the last 13 years.

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FRED GREENSLADE is a nationally renowned sports and wildlife photographer based in Portage la Prairie. His primary wildlife passion is waterfowl, which he has photographed during spring migration through Manitoba’s Delta Marsh for the last 13 years.

Free Press photographer Joe Bryksa recently joined Greenslade for two days at the marsh to learn some of the techniques of waterfowl photography. To view more of their photos from the shoot, please go to: winnipegfreepress.com. And you can see more of Greenslade’s waterfowl photos at www.greenslade.ca.

 

FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A canvasback duck comes in for  a landing.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A canvasback duck comes in for a landing.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Canvasback duck shows why it's got that name.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Canvasback duck shows why it's got that name.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS 
Redhead ducks scout for a good landing place in Delta Marsh.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Redhead ducks scout for a good landing place in Delta Marsh.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A lesser scaup does the old walk-on-water trick during takeoff.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A lesser scaup does the old walk-on-water trick during takeoff.
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A ringnecked duck shows off its waterskiing skills
FRED GREENSLADE FOR WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A ringnecked duck shows off its waterskiing skills
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A redhead duck prepares to make a touchdown.
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS A redhead duck prepares to make a touchdown.
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