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Saturday 19 May 2012

Eider duck (Slimbridge WWT)

An oldie but goldie. One of my favourites.







I was 16 when this one came out, folk music was hype.

39 comments:

  1. such a unique looking bird! love the water trickles.

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  2. What an exotic bird, love the coloring and captured magnificently.

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  3. He is very pretty and elegant, wonderful duck and wonderful photo !
    Nice sunday Bob

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  4. Absolutely splendid images of unique and exotically colored duck !

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  5. Wow, awesome! Can you get any closer? LOL!

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  6. What a smart looking bird! Some of these ducks have the most amazing colours and patterns. Great stuff again Bob!

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  7. A truly remarkably gorgeous bird, Bob! You have captured the amazing details of the bird with great prestige! This is also one of my favourites...thank you so much for sharing this beauty.

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  8. Bonsoir c'est bien la première fois que je regarde ce canard
    magnifique encore et que de belles photos merci et bonne soirée

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  9. It's a beautiful one Bob. So great to see. Never saw it before.

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  10. Such a beautiful duck!!! Excellent photos.

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  11. What a beautiful duck!!!.. Great pictures Bob.. have a nice day..
    Ana

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  12. Fantastic birds Bob.. I love to hear them just as much as seeing them..

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  13. Beautiful shots and a beautiful bird.

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  14. Hi Bob, I tried leaving a comment on the previous post this morning a couple of times, and could not make it stick;'( I am hoping this one comes through. These are wonderful. Happy weekend to you~

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  15. what a great head this bird has,well captured.

    peter

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  16. Beautiful :) Your photos are just amazing, I need to come down to you for photography lessons I think :) Have a great weekend.

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  17. He's a old duck Bob?
    Nice catches

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  18. I can see why you like these pics. Water dripping down the beak....excellent detail.

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  19. Ooooh, how precious, I dont have words for this beauty!!
    you are great as always, you can be very proud of your work, Bob!!

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  20. Absolutely amazing, Bob!

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  21. phenomenal pictures! your shots reveal the beauty of the bird.

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  22. Plump Propriety!



    Friendly Aloha from Waikiki
    Comfort Spiral

    > < } } (°>

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  23. What an expressive face. Beautiful shots.

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  24. The duck is very pretty! Your photographs are masterful - thank you so much Bob! Those reflections in the water - so beautiful!

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  25. this is a beautiful duck very well captured. absolutely amazing!

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  26. Incredible...the details...I can see the feathers, the eyes....everything...
    Awesome, Bob! Thank you, dear!
    Bhell

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  27. Your eye, your patience and your lens! Class Performance!

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  28. °♪¸.♫♫♪
    Olá!
    Série maravilhosa... o modelo é muito lindo e fofo!
    Boa semana!
    Beijinhos.
    Brasil
    ❤♪¸.•°`♡

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  29. Oh I love those beautiful green feathers on its face. Marvelous images, Bob.

    And I haven't heard the Incredible Stringband for ages!

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  30. These are fantastic shots. What a beautiful critter.

    Darryl and Ruth :)

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  31. Great photos Bob. I love seeing and hearing the Eiders at Slimbridge. I always think that they sound like Frankie Howard..."Ooooooh"

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