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Sunday 13 November 2016

Eyton's Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna eytoni) preening.

Another duck from Slimbridge WWT.

Write and tell me if you  see  any Bohemian Waxwings, we have a new section. Please look at my website bobswildlife.co.uk. There is a photo of a Common Rabbit, and a photo of  the Black-winged Stilt in the 'Guest Photos '. I have started a new sightings page, please feel free to add your sightings.







34 comments:

  1. Oh, what a beautiful bird! Bob, lovely pictures :-))

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  2. WOW, these photos are fantastic! :-) Such a beautiful duck!!!!

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  3. Hello, it is a beautiful duck. Love the colors, great closeups. Enjoy your day and the week ahead!

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  4. Superb plumage colours on this bird. Classy shots Bob.

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  5. PS, thank you Bob for linking up and sharing your post. Enjoy your evening!

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    1. Thank you Eileed, hope you have beautiful evening as well.

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  6. Hi. Great photos. After cleaning the session is a good idea to take a nap.

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  7. A beautiful bird. Really beautiful. And hope it naps well.

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  8. He may not have arms, but he can certainly scratch his own back! As always, superb pix.

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  9. Hi Bob, gorgeous plumage on a most unusual duck, never seen one myself. and of course cracking images to show it at its best. Have a good week. Regards John

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  10. Hello. Just awesome photos. The magnificent bird.

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  11. Hola Bob fotos magnificas de este bello pato.un abrazo

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  12. Looks like they could rename it the Tiger Duck!

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  13. this duck has beautiful feathers and your photos are Top !

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  14. Bob, Oh, such pretty feathers! Nice close ups!

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  15. Lovely - the last one is so sweet.

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  16. Eyton's Whistling Duck is a beautiful bird, Bob, and your photos are exquisite.

    I have to say she doesn't seem as thrilled as we are.
    ~

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  17. Beautiful duck and you captured it very beautifully...

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  18. the way the feathers fold together is amazing, isn't it? I love how you caught that.

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  19. Buena serie. Parece que solo está atento a su aseo personal arreglando sus plumas.
    Un abrazo,

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  20. Beautiful bird and takes care of his feathers. Beautiful pictures. Regards.

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  21. Wow - what magnificent shots!

    I was very sad to hear of Cohen's death. He was a superb poet and musician.

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  22. More great images, Bob! I love the sound that Whistling Ducks make.

    Best wishes - - - Richard

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  23. Le has pillado con una pose muy coqueta.

    Saludos.

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  24. You caught him in a good nap, Bob. Cute pictures.
    Good tuesday.
    Ub abrazo.

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  25. Stunning Bob ...
    The colour in the plumage too, is so lovely.

    All the best Jan

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  26. You really take beautiful captures Bob.

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  27. So beautiful photo.
    I can almost take it into my arms.

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