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Apr 13, 2016 14:50 |  #1

Adult Breeding Male
(he looks the same on both sides ! :lol: )

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Apr 13, 2016 15:14 |  #2

Nice catch. I like their little "routine" too.


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Apr 13, 2016 15:19 |  #3

Mel-S wrote in post #17970741 (external link)
Nice catch. I like their little "routine" too.

Thanks ! Funny little buggah's to watch, without a doubt ! ;-)a


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Apr 13, 2016 16:29 |  #4

Nice pics Ned....

I've never seen a Ruddy Duck. They must not be in our area.


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Apr 13, 2016 17:09 |  #5

Excellent shots, cool duck!


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Apr 13, 2016 20:30 |  #6

Man, you captured the essence of the handsome little guy. Good for you. Great shots.


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Apr 13, 2016 21:11 |  #7

One of my favorite ducks-and you really captured his personality. I always think they look like a cross between a duck and marsh wren, the way they cock that tail up.


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Apr 16, 2016 08:01 |  #8

Thanks to you all, I didn't know this little guy would make such a "Splash" with you guys ! ;-)a


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Apr 17, 2016 05:30 |  #9

Great shots. So close too.


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Apr 17, 2016 11:30 |  #10

Nice shots, cool bird


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Apr 17, 2016 15:59 |  #11

2n10 wrote in post #17974510 (external link)
Great shots. So close too.

Thanks John ! I appreciate it !

CaptBob wrote in post #17974783 (external link)
Nice shots, cool bird

Bob, you're a Gent. Thanks for checking in !


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Apr 17, 2016 18:00 |  #12

Great shots, what the heck, were you swimming next to him?



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