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  1. Dabbling male Mallard

    Dabbling male Mallard

    The mallards in this part of southern Oregon (Lithia Park, in Ashland) are used to the presence of human beings, so they tolerate bipeds with cameras. And, of course, being dabbling duck, this chap was busy dabbling away. Fortunately, my shutter speed was quick enough to capture some of the...
    • MiguelATF
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    • canon sx70 hs dabbling duck duck mallard oregon
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  2. Northern Shoveler

    Northern Shoveler

    Yesterday's walk with the doggo at the Lake.
    • cynthetic
    • Media item
    • duck northernshoveler shoveler waterfowl
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  3. Northern Shoveler

    Northern Shoveler

    Taken at a local lagoon last week. I can’t seem to get a close image of one but was happy to get four in one shot. Hope you enjoy the image.
    • Jim Crosswell
    • Media item
    • duck northern shoveler spatula clypeata
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  4. Black-Belled Whistling-Ducks with ducklings

    Black-Belled Whistling-Ducks with ducklings

    A pair of Black-Belled Whistling-Ducks with their two ducklings
    • GeeRob
    • Media item
    • black-belled whistling-duck duck ducklings florida geerob lake county whistling-duck
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  5. Black-Belled Whistling-Duck

    Black-Belled Whistling-Duck

    Black-Belled Whistling-Duck next to a lake.
    • GeeRob
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    • black-belled whistling-duck duck florida geerob lake county whistling-duck
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  6. H

    Duck Query:UK,East Lothian, Haddington

    Hi there, Was down by the River Tyne in Haddington, East Lothian and spotted this duck amongst a group of mostly mallards. Would love some help with an ID, apologies on the poor photo quality. Distinguishing features were its yellow beak, russet red breast and light grey “cap” on its head...
  7. New Zealand Scaup (f)

    New Zealand Scaup (f)

    Posted the boy the other day. Gotta give her some love too! These scaups, also know as black teals, are such pretty little ducks.
    • Fowl Mouth
    • Media item
    • black teal duck scaup teal
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
  8. Red-breasted merganser (pair)

    Red-breasted merganser (pair)

    A pair of red-breasted mergansers in Guilford, Connecticut.
    • Barbie Heid
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    • birds of connecticut birds of north america diving duck duck merganser duck merganser female merganser male red breasted merganser shorebirds shorebirds of connectciut shorebirds of new england shorebirds of north america
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: North America
  9. Eider having a spot of Lunch

    Eider having a spot of Lunch

    The Eider eating a razor clamp on Loch Linnhe
    • DMelrose10
    • Media item
    • duck eider waterbird
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  10. Thirsty work

    Thirsty work

    Mallard duck having a drink
    • PerryProductions
    • Media item
    • duck flood garden mallard
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  11. Mallard on flooded grass

    Mallard on flooded grass

    Mallard Duck enjoying flooded grass
    • PerryProductions
    • Media item
    • anas platyrhynchos duck flood garden mallad
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  12. P

    Hello!

    Hi everyone I am new to the group and enjoy taking wildlife photos including birds. Here’s a link to a few of my photos. I’d love to see yours. https://perryproductions.picfair.com/albums/50395-wild-birds https://www.instagram.com/perryproductions_photography?igsh=b3dheXlyNmM1NW40&utm_source=qr
  13. Dabs

    Duck ID - Tobago

    The duck in the attached photos was seen in a pond in Bon Accord, Tobago on Saturday 2nd December. Also in the pond were Black - bellied Whistling ducks, White - cheeked Pintails, Lesser Scaups, a singular Northern Pintail, Least Grebes and Common Gallinules. I appreciate assistance with...
  14. Common Goldeneye

    Common Goldeneye

    These ducks have just arrived for the winter in my area. Hope you enjoy the image.
    • Jim Crosswell
    • Media item
    • bucephala clangula common golden eye duck
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: North America
  15. Duck

    Duck

    • nikan
    • Media item
    • anas platyrhyncos duck mallard anas platyrhyncos
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Middle-East
  16. Lakescape-914

    Lakescape-914

    Summer Waltz ... ____________________ Knob-billed Duck Budhera village Gurugram Haryana India 20 June 2023
    • aloktewari
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    • budhera village gurugram duck haryana india knob-billed duck sarkidiornis melanotos
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. Now, where did I put my comb?

    Now, where did I put my comb?

    Red Breasted Merganser male on the beach near Ardersier
    • Scozmos
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    • ardersier bird duck highland merganser red breasted merganser scotland sea
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  18. Lakescape-900 : Lesser Whistling Duck group : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape-900 : Lesser Whistling Duck group : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lesser Whistling Duck ( Dendrocygna javanica ) ... a group having fun ... District Pilibhit Uttar Pradesh India 30.01.2015
    • aloktewari
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    • dendrocygna javanica duck india lesser whistling duck pilibhit uttar pradesh video wetland
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. Beautiful Mandarin Duck

    Beautiful Mandarin Duck

    A beautiful Mandarin Duck Drake in a pond in the woods. If you listen closely you can hear her quiet calls.
    • Michael Billerbeck
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    • aix aix galericulata audio call calling duck germany mandarin duck north rhine-westphalia sound video
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  20. Lakescape-891

    Lakescape-891

    A merry bunch of far ... far away tufties ... ... during their winter sojourn ... ____________________ Bhindawas Jhajjar : Haryana India 12 January 2017
    • aloktewari
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    • athya fuligula duck haryana india jhajjar migration tufted duck
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. hannibalscannibal

    Mystery Duck in MA, USA

    hello all! i'm new to this site so please stick with me here this duck was sighted in Plymouth Harbor, Massachusetts around 5:30 PM on May 6th. it had the distinct sloping head of a Scoter or Eider and was diving frequently very close to shore, but doesn't match the profile for any local...
  22. White-cheeked Pintail or Bahama Pintail

    White-cheeked Pintail or Bahama Pintail

    A White-cheeked Pintail, Bahama Pintail or Summer Duck (Anas bahamensis) swimming in slow motion in a canal of a flood control area in Dortmund, Germany.
    • Michael Billerbeck
    • Media item
    • anas anas bahamensis bahama pintail duck germany north rhine-westphalia slow motion summer duck video white-cheeked pintail
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  23. Two Mandarin Ducks

    Two Mandarin Ducks

    A female Mandarin Ducks "fishes" acorns from the bottom of the pond while her drake watches her.
    • Michael Billerbeck
    • Media item
    • acorns aix aix galericulata behavior behaviour duck mandarin duck pond video
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  24. LongTailedDuck_3685-SD.jpg

    LongTailedDuck_3685-SD.jpg

    Long-tailed Duck male in winter plumage.
    • GTeig
    • Media item
    • duck new jersey sea
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: North America
  25. Lakescape-862 : Knob-billed Duck with largest knob : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    Lakescape-862 : Knob-billed Duck with largest knob : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari

    11K views, 126 likes, 7 loves, 38 comments, 175 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Alok Tewari: We must have seen hundreds ... may be a few thousands of Knob-billed Ducks during our decades of birding ... but never one with such a big Comb or Knob ... We saw wonderful markings on the comb ...
    • aloktewari
    • Media item
    • bharatpur duck india keoladeo national park knob-billed duck rajasthan sarkidiornis melanotos video
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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