Long-tailed Duck with Catch


Posted by Axel Hildebrandt on Wed Feb 01, 2023 7:51 am

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by david fletcher on Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:22 am
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The large view shows this off a treat. Cracking close up Axel.
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by Carol Clarke on Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:31 am
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Great catch for you both! Fascinating detail of the eye and that serrated bill - ideal for catching and holding their prey, Axel.

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by MalcolmBenn on Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:57 am
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Wonderful closeup look Axel. beats me how they get those thing down, pretty crunchy.
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by peter makuch on Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:36 am
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a neat close-up and I like the horizon line in the eye to, well detailed AXEL.
 

by Karl Egressy on Wed Feb 01, 2023 5:06 pm
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Great action shot.
 

by Charles Gangas on Wed Feb 01, 2023 5:39 pm
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Great close up, Axel-cool shot!
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by Cynthia Crawford on Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:50 pm
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Lovely showing of it's beautiful colors and "teeth".
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