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Tuesday 15 January 2013

Mandarin Duck {female} (Aix galericulata)

She is lovely, just as pretty as the male.






52 comments:

  1. Indeed Bob....she is really a BEAUTY, great shots have you made.

    Greetings, Joop

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  2. Gorgeous images, such beautiful colors, so sharp!
    Hugs Crissi

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  3. These are great images of a lovely bird Bob.

    peter

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  4. The last one looks like a judge.

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  5. Hi Bob,
    Here I am again and again I enjoyed this beautiful ducks are the ducks Basket Rhine?
    Or am I wrong /
    regards, Annie
    http://anniezon.blogspot.nl/

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  6. A wonderful Duck. Beautiful indeed.

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  7. Wonderful to see the Mandarin Duck. Beautiful photos with beautiful colors Bob.


    Groetjes Tinie

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  8. wat heeft ze toch een pracht tekeningen.

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  9. You did very well on the plate to get to know.

    Gr Cees

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  10. The duck female have wonderful markings. She is very pretty.
    Great pictures!
    Greetings
    Angela

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  11. A beautiful duck and well captured in nice light Bob.

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  12. Hello bob nice ducks , there color are beauty and the peace they had more in that water.
    Good day to you and a good 2013 .

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  13. Muy buenas capturas de esta bonita hembra.Saludos

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  14. Bob, she certainly is! I love the spots. Looks like they are painted on!

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  15. What can i say Bob!?Magnificent shots as always!Beautiful bird!!I remember Christa had made a painting from your Mandarin Duch photo!!
    Wishing you a lovely evening!
    Dimi..

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  16. I agree Bob. The male might be spectacular, but the female is truly beautiful!

    Great images, as always!

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  17. What a wonderful set of photos. She really is a stunning bird !

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  18. She is very beautiful....very nice photographed

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  19. I znowu muszę się powtórzyć, cudowne zdjęcia ślicznej pani kaczki. Pozdrawiam.
    And again, I repeat, wonderful pictures lovely lady duck. Yours.

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  20. Yes, indeed, Bob. She is beautiful. Not so colorful as the male, but definitely pretty. Great shots. Greetings, Joke

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  21. She's wonderful. I don't think I've ever seen the female before.

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  22. Hi Bob!
    Oh, what a stunning bird, lovely capture.
    Have a nice evening
    /Ingemar

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  23. she is indeed beautiful in her own right

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  24. Those and wood ducks are some of the prettiest I've ever seen!

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  25. She is a beauty, Bob! Wonderful photos!

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  26. Bellas tomas, Bob, al igual que los primeros planos de la entrada anterior.

    Saludos.

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  27. Spectacular!
    Reflections of the soul!
    So you can enjoy
    the scenery! hug

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  28. Mais uma série maravilhosa, Bob.
    Estes patos têm umas penas com um matiz muito lindo.
    Abraços.
    M. Emília

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  29. She is lovely indeed, Bob. Love these captures!

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  30. Lovely images. Why are they called mandarin ducks? Do they originate from China?

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  31. Beautiful pictures of the mandarin duck Bob, I love it.
    Greetings Irma

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  32. Je suis d'accord, aussi belle que le mâle !
    A bientôt cher Bob

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  33. Preciosas imagenes,un colorido especial.
    Saludos

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  34. I just love looking at your photos...the details are just so vivid...works of art.

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  35. Imagens encantadoras.
    Bom dia!!!!
    ░ Beijinhos do Brasil. ✿⊱彡
    ♡♡彡¸.•°

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  36. Beautiful indeed Bob! I have still never seen a Mandarin Duck here.

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  37. Love this manderin Ducks very much Bob.
    lovely greet Marja

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  38. She is beautiful; these are outstanding pictures Bob.

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  39. THe female is not as colored but is nice in her way to! Great shot'S ;_

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  40. She's got very pretty feather patterns too.

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  41. incredibly beautiful shots!!
    i also love the ripples in the water.

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  42. These mandrels I never see, so I am very happy they are here to see you. Truly a delicious duck and also very nice set.

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