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Wednesday 27 May 2020

Common Pochard - Aythya ferina

Photographed at the Rushy Hide, Slimbridge WWT, Gloucestershire, Britain.

Male


Female




27 comments:

  1. Striking, Bob! Stay safe honey we'll come out the other end

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  2. Not common here. And very, very beautiful.
    Thank you.

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  3. Los pillaste tan a gusto tomando el sol.Buenos tiro, Bob.

    Saludos.

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  4. Beautiful as always.
    Take care.

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  5. Hi Bob.

    Beautiful photos of these beautiful ducks.

    Greetings from Patricia.

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    1. Hi Patricia, they are beautiful aren't they.

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  6. Delightful shots of these handsome red-listed birds, Bob. I'm hoping that you will be able to get out and about again soon. In the meantime, take good care and stay safe - - - Richard

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    1. When will it never end, ask DTrump, he will know. Cheers Richard.

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  7. Hello Bob, your photos are always beautiful. Lovely looking duck! Wishing you a happy day!

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  8. It is a very handsome duck isn't it?

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  9. Hi Bob,
    Beautiful pictures of this Aythya ferina.
    All photos are perfectly photographed, my compliments.
    Best regards Irma

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  10. Downy soft little pillows, they are.

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  11. Hola Bob,buenas y maravillosas tomas de esta pareja de Porrones comunes.Un saludo.

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  12. Hermosos patos tomando el sol. Llama la atención en los machos ese ojo de color rojo.
    Un abrazo y salud,

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  13. Your photos are a pleasure to view. They are so great

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  14. Really beautiful and so cute!.
    Body pose is almost similar to a doll :)

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  15. males look so beautiful....love the colors combination

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  16. Hi Bob!!! This is a beautiful and interesting duck... Very nice pictures.. Congrats..

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  17. They are lovely birds. This is an endangered species here in Finland.

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  18. They are really very beautiful.

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  19. Hi Bob,
    Delightful duck, always appear to be chubby, super set of images.
    Satay safe and well
    All the best
    John

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  20. Both male and female are so lovely, great series of photographs.

    All the best Jan

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  21. Siempre preciosas. Besos.

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  22. wow, how a cute bird they are
    I love these photos especially picture number three
    the red eyese one is so iconic

    love from Indonesia

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  23. Hi Bob,
    Beautiful ducks. Lovely red eyes. And as always beautifully captured.
    Warm greetings, Maria

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  24. Beautiful images! In Finland this beautiful bird is extremely endangered.

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