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Ruddy Duck In Summer
June 30, 2021 - On 21 June 2012, a very unusual find along the Quequechan River Rail Trail - a Ruddy Duck!
Listed as "Rare" on eBird fo...
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Hooded Merganser Shake Off
March 17, 2021 - A hooded merganser after the preening process, performs a final shake.
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Duck Chasing
March 13, 2021 - A mallard drake chasing a mallard hen - because she has food.
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Hybrid Duck In Flight
March 05, 2021 - Mallard x American Black Duck, (hybrid) in flight.
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Mallard Lookouts
March 04, 2021 - A mallard couple looking in opposite directions.
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Merganser Flies Low
March 03, 2021 - A red-breasted merganser flies low over the snow.
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Green-winged Teal
March 02, 2021 - Green-winged Teal
I really like the coloring of the head - rich copper color with the dark green stripe.
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Sleeping Duck In Reflected Waters
March 01, 2021 - A green-winged teal rests on the edge of the ice where the water and ice meet, with the water reflecting the colors arou...
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Duck Preening With A Dip
March 01, 2021 - A Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid) finishes off a preening with a dip in the water.
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Bufflehead Taking Off
February 27, 2021 - A bufflehead getting a running start to fly away.
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Hooded Merganser Swims Away
February 26, 2021 - A hooded merganser swims away very fast.
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Female Hooded Merganser
February 25, 2021 - A female hooded merganser rests on the edge of the ice.
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Red-breasted Flyby
February 19, 2021 - A speedy red-breasted merganser flies by.
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Merganser Landing
February 19, 2021 - Red-breasted mergansers land in the water.
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X Marks The Duck
February 19, 2021 - Shadows from the plants in the water make an X on a duck.
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Hooded Merganser Flies Away
February 18, 2021 - A hooded merganser in the early stages of flight.
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Bird Traffic Jam
February 16, 2021 - A flock of mallards and geese block a path. Causing a "bird" traffic jam!
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Northern Pintail
February 14, 2021 - A slender and elegant duck.
A few photos added to the photo gallery.
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Mergansers On Icy Waters
February 12, 2021 - A male and female hooded merganser swimming in icy waters.
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Common Merganser
February 04, 2021 - A female common merganser.
I was fortunate enough to this this beautiful bird fairly close on the Quequechan River Rail...
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Harlequin Duck
February 02, 2021 - Harlequin Duck at Gooseberry Island, Westport, MA
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Mallard Smiles
December 26, 2020 - The Weekly Photo Projec t at MeWe is smiles.
This was my submission. A mallard that appears to have a forced smile.
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Duck Threat Display
December 22, 2020 - Northern shoveler performs a threat display to a mallard.
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Hybrid Duck
December 17, 2020 - Possible repeat visitor to the Quequechan River Rail Trail, observed in Feb 2020.
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Resting Mallard
December 02, 2020 - A mallard on one leg and head tucked into feathers.
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Green-winged Teal In Late Afternoon Light
November 29, 2020 - Green-winged Teal In Late Afternoon Light
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Mallard Flying And Calling
November 22, 2020 - Colors shine on this calling mallard in flight.
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Gadwall On A Misty Morning
November 07, 2020 - On a foggy misty morning, a gadwall swims by.
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Mallard In Flight #3
November 06, 2020 - A mallard in flight making a right turn on approach to land.
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Misty Morn
October 16, 2020 - Early morning as the mist rises from the warm water into the cold air, a great blue heron pauses from fishing to watch a...
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Mallard Domestic Variant
October 07, 2020 - A mixed mallard that I'm guessing is a mallard feral
domestic variant as opposed to a mallard x american black duck hyb...
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Banded Duck
October 06, 2020 - Mallard x American Black Duck (hybrid)
Band number: 2247-21580
Banded 07/23/2020
Hatched in 2019 or earlier.
Found a...
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Black Scoter Swimming
September 26, 2020 - Black scoter swimming
New photo galleries SCOTERS
Black Scoter | Surf Scoter | White-winged Scoter
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Common Eider
September 07, 2020 - A common eider stops from preening to examiner the area.
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Resting Common Eider
September 02, 2020 - A common eider rests on a bed of seaweed on the beach.
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Muscovy Duck On The Trail
August 29, 2020 - A surprise visitor to the quequechan river rail trail.
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Duck In The Lily Pads #2
July 27, 2020 - An American Black duck eats among the lily pads.
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Black Duck In The Lily Pads
July 23, 2020 - An American black duck swims through the thick lily pads.
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Mallard Eating Fish
April 05, 2020 - A mallard tries to eat a small fish while on the ice.
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Flock of Buffleheads in Flight
April 03, 2020 - Flock of buffleheads in flight.
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Landing Approach
February 20, 2020 - A mallard drake on final landing approach.
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Red-breasted Merganser Preening
February 17, 2020 - A red-breasted merganser takes a time out from feeding to do a little preening.
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Hooded Merganser Mating Display
January 25, 2020 - Hooded Merganser Mating Display
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Scaup Stare
January 19, 2020 - A greater scaup checks the area before the dive.
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Stylish Duck
November 14, 2019 - A Muscovy duck appears to sport a stylish feather appearance.
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Mallard Hen With Her Duckling
February 02, 2019 - Mallard hen with her duckling drinking water from a puddle.
*Re-edited photo.
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Common Eider Duck Landing
April 10, 2018 - Linking to Wild Bird Wednesday #298
A Common Eider duck bounces across the water during a landing.
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Colorful Mallard in Flight
March 08, 2018 - As common as these mallard ducks are; they really do have wonderful coloration.
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Scaly-sided Merganser Drinks
July 12, 2016 - Scaly-sided Merganser takes in a refreshing drink of water.
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500 Bird Photos!
March 12, 2014 - Milestone reached at Andyslens.com.
500 bird photos!
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Mallard Duckling
June 10, 2012 - A mallard duckling with water beads on its head, looks straight ahead.
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Duckling In Water
May 18, 2012 - Mallard duckling with water beads on its head.
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