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Smew
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Eurasian Treecreeper (Common Treecreeper)
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Smew
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Donald Talbott

Smew (Mergus albellus)

First Osprey reported in Rutland yesterday. Another photo from my archives.
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Habitat
Nature Reserve.
Location
Rutland Water England.
Date taken
14/2/2017
Scientific name
Mergus albellus
Equipment used
Nikon D610 Tamron 150-600mm.
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peterow
A pair of beauties to capture, Donald. A brilliant colourfully detailed and well framed shot, well done.
 
Kits
Aren't they lovely, Donald! The lighting is fabulous.
 
drjpmenon
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Beautiful shot of this lovely pair! Seeing these ducks for the first time. Many TFS!
 
Jonno52
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A beautiful shot of these impeccably turned out birds Donald. As far as ducks are concerned, Smew are a cut above the rest (IMHO :) ).
 
delia todd
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Beautiful these guys and one of my favourites!

That's a terrific picture Donald - many thanks for showing him to us my friend.
 

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Donald Talbott
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