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Basking Wigeon
NoSpringChicken

Basking Wigeon (Anas penelope)

One of the hundreds of assorted ducks enjoying the autumn sunshine at Strumpshaw Fen on Saturday afternoon. Ron
Habitat
Reedbed pools
Location
Strumpshaw Fen, Norfolk
Date taken
18/10/08
Scientific name
Anas penelope
Equipment used
Olympus E-510 + ED 70-300 + 1.4 tc
A real beauty. We have quite a few around here as well but seldom giving close views.
 

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