Redhead Duck ~ Male II by Kimberly P-Chadwick
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Cover image for the Ducks of Southern Arizona Calendar
Kennedy Lake
Tucson, AZ
Canon Powershot sx10is
Redhead Duck
Redhead breeds in open country from Alaska and central Canada into the northern Great Plains, Great Basin, and similar settings, and winters mostly on brackish water tidal water and freshwater rivers and lakes. Like several other duck species, Redhead cam be a brood parasite, laying its eggs in the nests of other Redheads ro other species, even those of gulls, coots, or rails.
VOICE Male: in display a cheerful rrruuuurrrr, rising then falling pitch. Female" a quite, guttural grunt
1-20-11
8th Place in the Your Best Duck Picture Challenge!!
Comments
lovely capture.
Thank you much Ma’am!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick
Ditto!
Again I thank you!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick
Awesome capture
One of my favorite ducks I will say. Sorry for blowing up the moderation, btw. I was focused on not having to remember to do it later. Thank you for your support!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick
OK I am now officially and publicly envious … This duck is so high on my wish list that I can’t seem to reach it . Lovely colors, details, contrasts and water.
Well then, seems like me and my ducks & you and your kits, we should work out a trade…lol. Thank you Gary, it means a lot me to hear you say that!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick
Your welcome, no problem with the mderation :)
June 22,2010 Wonderful capture
YEA! Thank you so much! I am so excited to be a part of this group. I appreciate the feature!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick
Great, clear shot…. love that eye!! Excellent work :-)
Thank you very much Luke, I appreciate that!
– Kimberly P-Chadwick