This is a female American Widgeon. She is very dull in comparison to her mate, she lacks the bright green and white on the head that the male has. These birds are surface feeders or dabblers, meaning they don't dive for food, they simple tip themselves into the water to forage.
4 Comments
Jodi Keys 01 May 2008
Um and while your at it some food would be nice! LOL great shot!!!!!!!!Emily Reed 30 Apr 2008
SUPER DUCK CLOSEUP!Warren Ballard 30 Apr 2008
Another winner!jamie winter 30 Apr 2008
wow Pam this is so awesome work Pam.