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Radjah Shellduck
Pappa Smurf

Radjah Shellduck (Tadorna radjah)

Radjah Shellduck - Smiling
Habitat
The species prefers the brackish waters of mangrove flats and paperbark tree swamps, but will visit freshwater swamps, lagoons, and billabongs further inland during the wet season.
Location
Slimbridge
Date taken
15.01.2015
Scientific name
Tadorna radjah
Equipment used
Canon
Oh my, this is one gorgeous duck! That eye is so striking. Excellent capture Keith.

Vicki
 
Lovely photograph Keith, saw a few of these during my visits to Australia, especially around sewerage farms.
Dick.
 

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