Engel Photography

Young Egyptian Geese Exploring the Rapids

Young Egyptian Geese Exploring the Rapids
Two young Egyptian Goose goslings carefully explore the shallow rapids of Confluence Park in San Antonio, Texas, balancing across moss-covered limestone as clear water rushes around them. Their soft juvenile plumage contrasts beautifully with the rugged rocks and vibrant green algae, capturing a fleeting moment of curiosity and discovery in their natural habitat. This peaceful wildlife photograph celebrates the resilience of young birds and the thriving ecosystem along the San Antonio River, reminding us that even in the heart of the city, nature continues to flourish. Captured on a bright spring afternoon, this image highlights the beauty of wildlife, flowing water, and the quiet moments found in Texas landscapes. #EngelPhotography #EgyptianGoose #Goslings #Waterfowl #BirdPhotography #WildlifePhotography #ConfluencePark #SanAntonio #Texas #SanAntonioRiver #NaturePhotography #LandscapesAndNature #Spring #RiverLife #Animalia
Photographer James Engel
Date & Time Thursday, April 14th, 2022 at 2:46 PM America/Chicago
Focal Length 300mm
Shutter Speed 1/250 sec
Aperture ƒ/5.6
ISO 100
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 29.390191
Longitude: -98.498419
Altitude: 180.0 meters / 590.6 feet