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pink-eared duck
certainly the weirdest duck I ever saw
Habitat
lake / parkland
Location
Lilydale lake, Vic, Australia
Date taken
23 November 2013
Scientific name
malacorhynchus membranaceus
Equipment used
canoEOS + canon 70-300 mm
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Mmmmm..... oh my what an attractive duck this one is JJ.

A super picture you've taken of him too lad - very well done my friend.
 
a new bird to me jj...a beautiful looking duck and capture...many thanks....
 
He is certainly different, JJ, but I do like his pink ear. Pink is my favourite colour!
 
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Such a beautiful image of this not often seen species here in the Gallery JJ! Beautifully captured buddy!
 
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My goodness, this amazing duck looks like it was purchased off the shelf and place in the water as a decoy it is so perfect. Wow, would love to see one of these oddities in the wild. Exceptional JJ! TFS!
 
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Lovely shot, lighting and setting of this little beauty JJ, lovely job and many tfs.
 

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