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Muscovy
BrianWH

Muscovy (Cairina moschata)

I was feeding this hungry Muscovy Duck in the car-park.
Habitat
Water
Location
Nature Reserve Staffordshire
Date taken
27 April 2016
Scientific name
Cairina moschata
Equipment used
Canon SX50 HS
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Wondefully lit close-up of this heavyweight Brian, great capture! I love the sheen on his back.

Chris
 
Looks like you didn't feed it much Brian...Its having a good old hoover up mate. Your pals in the ID section might say this is another captive species, LOL.
 
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The original ugly duck, isn't he Brian LOL.

Nicely taken lad, thanks.
 
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Some lovely iridescence showing in this lovely image of this well captured Muscovy Brian.
 

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