Ilya Maclean
charlatan
Any thoughts on the attached? Photographed at Lugar de Baixo on Madeira on 3rd of January. Striking sub-terminal bill band for a tufty and resembles a juv ring-necked moulting to 1st winter, but would have thought ring-necked duck would start to show a few more of the classic features by Jan.
Tufty and ring-necked are both rare vagrants on Madeira
Tufty and ring-necked are both rare vagrants on Madeira