White Winged Scoter (Melanitta deglandi)

mags1967 · Mar 1, 2015

well worth that shivering getting great captures like this of these beauties.tfs.all the best margaret.

delia todd · Mar 1, 2015

Oh nice one Dave. Agree with Margaret ... you have to brave the cold for something special sometimes!!

A super picture you've taken of him lad.

ducbucln · Mar 1, 2015

Beautiful image! Congratulations on this newbie. Can't believe you were out in that weather!

Vicki

wonderview · Mar 1, 2015

Like the coloring of this duck. A very fine shot, and a very sharp one, despite the shivering!

Stanley Jones · Mar 2, 2015

WOW, what a brilliant close-up of this fabulous species of Scoter. Awesome Aandeg!!!!

t4unme · Mar 2, 2015

Very nice close up, beautiful color and detail. I have had no luck with these yet this year. Always too far out for my little camera.

bru.b · Mar 2, 2015

Another brilliant close-up, Dave !

BrianWH · Mar 2, 2015

Brilliant capture Dave, Congrats Tfs

Macswede · Mar 2, 2015

Terrific capture of this striking duck, Dave!

tetoneon · Mar 2, 2015

A superb image, Dave. We don't see these birds every day here, do we.