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Male Gadwall duck

Taken at WWT Arundel, West Sussex. Gadwall are dabbling ducks, tipping forward to feed on submerged vegetation without diving.

Please view large if you have the time, their plumage is gorgeous. Thanks for looking.
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Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautiful bird and what an amzing details.
Enjoy your weekend.
3 years ago

Keith Burton replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thank you kind sir.............much appreciated.
3 years ago

Stephan Fey said:

Yes Keith! Beautiful viewed large and exceptional detail!
3 years ago ( translate )

Keith Burton replied to Stephan Fey:

Glad you like this Stephan.............thanks for your lovely comments.
3 years ago

Jean-louis Thiaudier… said:

Somptueux détails en effet sur le plumage!!!!
3 years ago ( translate )

Keith Burton replied to Jean-louis Thiaudier…:

Thanks very much Jean-louis...........appreciated.
3 years ago ( translate )

Günter Klaus said:

Da hast du ja eine schöne Ente entdeckt lieber Keith,schön hast du sie beim Schimmen fotografiert und anke auch für die Info dazu :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Tag,ganz liebe Grüße Güni :))
3 years ago ( translate )

Keith Burton replied to Günter Klaus:

Many thanks for your kind comments Güni............always appreciated.
3 years ago

Diana Australis said:

It certainly has an interesting set of patterns under its neck, Keith…very soft and pretty.
3 years ago

Keith Burton replied to Diana Australis:

I'm glad you think so Diana............thanks very much.
3 years ago

J.Garcia said:

Wonderful geometric designs and shades!!
Stunning profile, Keith!
3 years ago

Keith Burton replied to J.Garcia:

Many thanks Judite.
3 years ago

Fred Fouarge said:

dat is kwak zie ik,,en waar zijn kwek en kwik -:) mooi keith
3 years ago ( translate )

Keith Burton replied to Fred Fouarge:

Thanks Fred.
3 years ago ( translate )

Jenny McIntyre said:

I see what you mean about the incredible patterns on its feathers. It's fascinating - such precise and exact patterns. Wonderful. Have a great weekend, Keith
3 years ago