This is a female Wood Duck. There was several newly hatched ones too but they were behind a rock.
~ Rick
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Extras
I was trying to get a good photo of the turtle but missed the Hooded Merganser. I didn't see the parents but they had to be there somewhere. The turtle didn't really care.
~ Rick
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Duck, Duck …. Lunch.
The Mallards were floating in the river but there interest was what was underwater.
~ Rick
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Mallard Spring
Even the mallard seem to love this weather. Spring refresh underway.
~ Rick
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Float like a feather, snack like a champ
There was several of these Blue-winged Teal out for a swim.
~ Rick
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