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RedHead Duck - Aythya americana


RedHead Duck - Aythya americana
Photo Information
Copyright: Paul O'Toole (newfoundlander) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Silver Note Writer [C: 26 W: 15 N: 42] (198)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-03
Categories: Birds
Camera: Panasonic Lumic DMC-FZ4, 12 x Stabilized 35 - 420 mm, XD Card 512MB, TIFFEN 55mm Ultra Clear WW
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-01-12 4:46
Viewed: 517
Points: 4
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The Redhead is known to lay eggs in the nests of other Redheads, at least 10 other duck species, and even nests of the American Bittern and Northern Harrier. Many parasiticallly laid eggs fail to hatch.
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Hi Paul,
great composition with good POV. Beautiful colors.
TFS
Angelo

Hello, Paul! This is an awesome capture! The redhead's red head is so shimmery it looks copper - very cool effect! Great detail and color - love the reflection too!
Penny

Beautiful image, Paul.
Colourful Redhead portrait.
Well done
TFS
Annick

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