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Saturday 11 June 2022

Smew (female & male) - Mergus albellus

 Photographed at the Slimbridge WWT, Gloucestershire, Britain.







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26 comments:

  1. eileeninmd11 June 2022 at 10:49

    Hello Bob,
    The Smew is beautiful, I would love to see this bird in the wild. Have a great weekend!

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  2. ashok11 June 2022 at 11:19

    Great clicks

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  3. Richard Pegler11 June 2022 at 11:27

    You managed to see both male and female Smew, Bob. You are very lucky - it's been a few years since I last saw one! Best wishes - take good care - - - Richard

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    1. Bob Bushell11 June 2022 at 17:24

      Hi Richard, I must say the Smew was captive, I'm sorry.

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  4. Marc Heath11 June 2022 at 16:32

    Lovely images Bob. Reminds me of freezing days in winter watching them. Take care.

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  5. Pasión por las aves11 June 2022 at 16:45

    Hola Bob,magnificas fotos de este macho y hembra de Mergulo.Un saludo y feliz fin de semana Bob.

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  6. Ananka11 June 2022 at 17:15

    Beautiful photos Bob :-D

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  7. Anne Hagman-Niilola11 June 2022 at 17:15

    They are very beautiful birds.

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  8. ~Lavender Dreamer~11 June 2022 at 17:52

    Wow! In this case, the female is just as beautiful as the male. What lovely feathers!

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  9. Jesús Castellano11 June 2022 at 20:45

    Dos bonitas fotos de esa pareja, Bob. Buenos tiros.

    Saludos.

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  10. Hilly Nicolay11 June 2022 at 21:09

    What a beautiful bird Bob.
    Such a beautiful head.

    Thanks for sharing.

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  11. eileeninmd11 June 2022 at 21:29

    Hello,
    The Smew is beautiful. Wonderful photos. Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Take care, enjoy your weekend.

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  12. Rainbow Evening11 June 2022 at 21:39

    beautiful...
    lovely bird

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  13. J.P. Alexander12 June 2022 at 02:46

    Linda ave te mando un beso.

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  14. Margaret D12 June 2022 at 04:33

    Having a nice rest and beautiful photos.

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  15. Bill 12 June 2022 at 08:02

    S'more smew! Love these.

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  16. Laura. M12 June 2022 at 15:44

    Una pareja preciosa. Colores distintos en sus cabezas.
    Te deseo un buen domingo Bob.
    Un abrazo.

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  17. Maria Rodrigues12 June 2022 at 16:52

    Beautiful bird.
    Great photos!

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  18. Linda13 June 2022 at 04:48

    This bird deserves a better name. I enjoyed the music.

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  19. Veronica Lee13 June 2022 at 08:57

    The Smew is beautiful, Bob.

    Loved the stunning shots.

    Happy Monday!

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  20. Caroline 13 June 2022 at 15:13

    Beautiful. And so close. We call them Nonnetje. Have a nice week !

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  21. Teresa14 June 2022 at 07:36

    Preciosos. Besos.

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  22. Nathailes SANTA MARIA14 June 2022 at 15:15

    Wonderfull duck ! I I dream of photographing them.
    Thank you Bob.
    Take you care. Bisous

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  23. Pantherka14 June 2022 at 18:07

    Beautiful bird and great photos.

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  24. Lowcarb team member14 June 2022 at 23:15

    Lovely photographs of this beautiful bird.
    Thanks Bob.

    All the best Jan

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  25. Tanza Erlambang17 June 2022 at 19:14

    excellent shots...
    love the second...

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