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Apr 25, 2005 07:44 |  #1

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Taken at Linlithgow Palace.

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Apr 27, 2005 15:19 |  #2

He's not so ugly... but what is it?


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Apr 27, 2005 15:45 as a reply to  @ LazyPhotographer's post |  #3

Ah don't call him ugly, I photographed one this day last week in Fota Wildlife Park in Cork (Ireland) I love his (her) hairstyle!

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Anyone know what type of duck it is??

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Apr 27, 2005 16:48 as a reply to  @ BlueTit's post |  #4

Nice capture of an interesting bird.

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Anyone know what type of duck it is??

It's a Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina)

For an example, see: http://stevenround-birdphotography.com/Re​d-crested%20Pochard.htm (external link)

I found him here: http://mawba.com/ident​ify.htm (external link)


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Apr 27, 2005 17:08 as a reply to  @ tupe's post |  #5

Thanx for that, some really great photos on that site too. I have a lot to learn.


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Apr 27, 2005 20:53 |  #6

cool duck. I like it.


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Apr 27, 2005 20:56 |  #7

It is a different lookin duck, not as nice as some others I've seen though.


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Apr 27, 2005 21:07 as a reply to  @ Michaelmjc's post |  #8

Is this one ugly?

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Sorry for the fact that it's horribly overexposed, but it's not a "keeper" (so forget about editing the RAW) and I was just trying to get that weird duck in the frame..:D

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