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May 01, 2013 13:25 |  #1

"It used to be an "unwritten" rule that everyone on POTN had to post a photo of a duck" - SJC from VT

I found one existing thread but it is in the wildlife forum and it includes critters.

I will start with the Spot-Billed:

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May 01, 2013 15:03 |  #2

Absolutely quacking shots !
There is another duck thread not too far away ..... :)




  
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May 01, 2013 15:22 as a reply to  @ Foggiest's post |  #3

I thought when you acquired a new lens. The first thing you should shoot is a duck. But maybe not ;)
https://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthre​ad.php?t=582739


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May 02, 2013 12:50 |  #4

shot on the San Antonio Riverwalk

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May 02, 2013 13:22 |  #5

yikes.

i hope i can 'shoot' a duck like you guys one day! never met a spot bill before, gorgeous photo and duck.

say hello to one of my Muscovy's, she is setting on eggs, due to hatch this weekend.

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May 02, 2013 15:06 |  #6

Great shots everyone. Until I can get another, or should I say better duck photo, here are my spring visitors..The Mallards!

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May 02, 2013 22:36 |  #7

Checkin her out lol love it


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May 02, 2013 23:53 |  #8

Not sure what kind of duck??? Took this shot while in Hood River, OR.

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May 03, 2013 07:12 as a reply to  @ edge2edge's post |  #9

Northern Pintail

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May 03, 2013 07:20 |  #10

shot at Round Rock Memorial Park...i have no clue what type of duck this is

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May 03, 2013 07:51 |  #11

Could be a whistling duck .
(only going from how it is perched)




  
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May 03, 2013 08:03 as a reply to  @ Foggiest's post |  #12

These Common Mergsansers took off when I got too close....

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May 03, 2013 08:09 |  #13

ExplicitSnow wrote in post #15893197 (external link)
shot at Round Rock Memorial Park...i have no clue what type of duck this is

It's a Muscovy Duck ;)


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May 03, 2013 08:10 as a reply to  @ Joe52's post |  #14

Male Mallard :)

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