Hooded Meganser (female)

12 years 11 months ago #48271 by bhowdy
Female Hooded Merganser and new family taken Easter Sunday at a local Wildlife refuge










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12 years 11 months ago #48280 by chasrich
:thumbsup: :judge:

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12 years 11 months ago #48287 by Zardoz
Great shots! What a wonderful looking duck.


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12 years 11 months ago #48331 by photobod
I bet she wakes up every morning and looks in the mirror thinking I must do something with my hair. :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :judge: :judge: :judge:

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12 years 11 months ago #48363 by Baydream

bhowdy wrote: Female Hooded Merganser and new family taken Easter Sunday at a local Wildlife refuge









I think i"ve seen her on TV doing a cooking show.
Great shots.

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12 years 11 months ago #48365 by Screamin Scott
Now that's a case of a "bad hair day"...First time I've seen this bird...Nice captures !

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12 years 11 months ago #48371 by canon4me
awwww so cute! great photo's!


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12 years 11 months ago #48480 by jeriann3
Very SWEET series !! the little ones are really neat.... no wonder mom's hair is tossed ha! Good caputure too as they are pretty skittish, especially w the youngsters. I love to match Mergansers walk on the water before take-off!


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