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Life with mergansers.

Category: My wildlife images | Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2014 10:27 pm

The hooded merganser's have a crest at the back of the head which can be expanded or contracted. First image the male goes bye.


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Females about better smarten up a little.


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I fancy this one.


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eileen wrote on Wed Apr 09, 2014 12:46 am:


Very impressive crests when fully expanded. If I were a female Merganser I'd find it hard to choose from the available males.




 

Frank wrote on Wed Apr 09, 2014 11:50 am:


Love your captions Kildale and a very smart looking bird.





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