Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Northern Shoveler

Ducks

Northern Shovelers

Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Feb 2013

Taken with a point-and-shoot Canon Powershot SX130
Northern Shoveler Male

Northern Shoveler female

Northern Shoveler female

Northern Shoveler pair



Northern Shoveler feeding behavior video

See how they stay together?  It is almost as if he is watching over her.  Makes me almost wish...no, I guess I'm glad I'm not a duck.  Especially at hunting season.

1 comment:

  1. Looks like someone (you) is getting really good with this whole photography thing.
    Very educational!

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