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Pukeko and Mallard
This Swamphen join the female Mallard!!
Habitat
Lagoon
Location
Te Awanga
Date taken
27 March 2013
Scientific name
Porphyrio Porphyrio & Anas platyrhynchos
Equipment used
Canon 7D + Canon 100-400 zoom lens
Super double, Dick ! Love the expressions, especially on the Mallard face |=)|
 
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A cool double capture Dick. Yes, it certainly looks like Swamphen is getting the evil eye from the Mallard ;)
 
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LOL an unlikely couple eh Dick!!

A super picture you've got of them, the Pukekos are really rather colourful, aren't they.
 
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Excellent double capture of these two beauties sharing a screen (lol). The Mallard does not look over joyed about sharing though (lol). Fantastic work Dick!!!!
 
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A fabulous double ... wonderful lighting and detail ... tfs, Dick ...
 

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New Zealand, Southern Oceans, Antarctica
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